GET YOUR BIDS READY…TREASURER MIKE FRERICHS’ OFFICE IS HOLDING A LIVE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY AUCTION AT THE ILLINOIS STATE FAIR. 

ALL SORTS OF ITEMS ARE UP FOR GRABS INCLUDE A 14-KARAT GOLD WOMEN’S RING, RARE COINS, BASKETBALL CARDS, POLITICAL MEMORABILIA AND MORE. TREASURER FRERICHS SAYS THEY COME FROM OLD SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES THAT PEOPLE HAVE FORGOTTEN ABOUT AND THE PROCEEDS ARE SAVED.

TREASURER FRERICHS SAYS THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF ITEMS AVAILABLE.

THE LIVE AUCTION WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 19TH AT 11 A-M ON THE LINCOLN STAGE AT THE FAIRGROUNDS IN SPRINGFIELD. VISITORS CAN PREVIEW THE ITEMS IN PERSON STARTING AT 9 A-M THAT DAY.