The current City Treasurer of Chicago is Democrat Melissa Conyears.
[1] Conyears was elected by Chicago citizens on April 2, 2019,[2] and took the oath of office on May 20, 2019.
She is the fourth African American woman to hold to position after Stephanie Neely and Judy Rice and Barbara Lumpkin.
Additionally, the Treasurer’s Office manages a number of programs that promote financial education and small business growth in Chicago’s neighborhoods.
The Treasurer is one of three city-wide elected officials in the City of Chicago, with the Mayor and the Clerk being the others.