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Featured Event
Women's History Month-Chicago
Wording for featured event: Comptroller Susana Mendoza honored three amazing women as part of her office's Women's History Month celebration in Chicago. Honorees include Alina Mikolajczyk, Dr. Lucja Mirowska-Kopec and Jennifer Maddox.
Date: March 25, 2026
Videos
Comptroller Susana Mendoza named the IL Asphalt Pavement Association's Elected Official of the Year
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Images
Economics Challenge at North Central College
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Aeropay's newly expanded Chicago headquarters
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Fiscal Year 2027 budget
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HIWIN Corporation in Huntley, IL
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Lunar New Year Parade in Chinatown
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Comptroller Mendoza tours BUILD Chicago
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Black History Month celebration - Chicago
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Reaction to Governor's Budget Address
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Black History Month Celebration - Springfield
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DuSable Black History Museum
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11th Annual Culinary Kids Event
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Cairo Turkey Giveaway
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Mexayuno
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Moy Family Association's National Convention
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Consul General meeting
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US Holocaust Memorial Museum luncheon
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Taste of Polonia, Labor Day Weekend 2025
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Mexico en el Corazón
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Du Quoin State Fair
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Korean American Assoc. of Chicago
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Economics Challenge at North Central College
Comptroller Mendoza spoke to high school students at the Illinois Economics Challenge at North Central College in Naperville.
Date: April 13, 2026
Aeropay's newly expanded Chicago headquarters
Comptroller Mendoza visits Aeropay's newly expanded Chicago headquarters.
Date: April 9, 2026
Fiscal Year 2027 budget
Comptroller Mendoza discusses her office's Fiscal Year 2027 budget before the House Appropriations Committee.
Date: April 8, 2026
HIWIN Corporation in Huntley, IL
Comptroller Mendoza visits the HIWIN Corporation in Huntley, IL. HIWIN manufactures, services and repairs motion control products.
Date: March 9, 2026
Lunar New Year Parade in Chinatown
Comptroller Mendoza enjoys the Lunar New Year Parade in Chinatown.
Date: March 1, 2026
Comptroller Mendoza tours BUILD Chicago
Comptroller Mendoza tours BUILD Chicago, a nationally recognized gang intervention, violence prevention and youth development group working on Chicago's West Side.
Date: February 25, 2026
Black History Month celebration - Chicago
Comptroller Susana Mendoza hosts Black History Month celebration in Chicago. Honorees include Little Angels Learning Center Founder Nashone Greer-Adams, Sphinx Club Founder and President Norman Fleming, Solutions and Resources Founder Rev. Dr. Donovan Price and Chicago historian Shermann 'Dilla' Thomas.
Date: February 19, 2026
Reaction to Governor's Budget Address
Comptroller Susana Mendoza speaks with reporters after the Governor's Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Address.
Date: February 18, 2026
Black History Month Celebration - Springfield
Comptroller Susana Mendoza's office hosts Black History Month Celebration in Springfield. Honorees include Brighter Smiles and Beauty owner Jada Taylor, civil rights activist Dr. Jeanne Morris and Founder/Owner of Bee Squared Films and Founder/Director of Peoria's Miss Juneteenth Beauty Pageant.
Date: February 17, 2026
DuSable Black History Museum
Comptroller Mendoza presents grant check to the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center in Chicago. The center is our nation's oldest independent Black history museum. She was joined by Former Senator and Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun and State Representative Kim du Buclet.
Date: January 30, 2026
11th Annual Culinary Kids Event
Comptroller Mendoza hosts the office's 11th annual Culinary Kids Christmas Kitchen event where local high school students helped prepare and serve meals at the Mission of Our Lady of Angels on the West Side of Chicago. Special guests included the legendary Mr. T.
Date: December 11, 2025
Cairo Turkey Giveaway
Comptroller Mendoza, local unions and Sen. Dale Fowler distribute turkeys and canned goods to residents of downstate Cairo.
Date: November 24, 2025
Mexayuno
Comptroller Mendoza attends Mexayuno - a Mexican Independence Day breakfast in Chicago.
Date: September 16, 2025
Moy Family Association's National Convention
Comptroller Susana Mendoza welcomed attendees of the Moy Family Association's 30th National Convention and celebrated a legacy that runs deep in Chicago's history.
Date: September 8, 2025
Consul General meeting
Comptroller Mendoza meets with Consul General of the Republic of Poland Regina Jurkowska
Date: September 8, 2025
US Holocaust Memorial Museum luncheon
Comptroller Susana Mendoza attends the US Holocaust Memorial Museum's Annual Chicago Luncheon in Chicago.
Date: September 3, 2025
Taste of Polonia, Labor Day Weekend 2025
Comptroller Susana Mendoza enjoyed the Taste of Polonia Festival, with so much to do for the whole family.
Date: August 30, 2025
Mexico en el Corazón
It was a wonderful night of friends, folklore and entertainment at Mexico en el Corazón this year.
Date: August 28, 2025
Du Quoin State Fair
Comptroller Susana Mendoza joined state and local leaders to open the Du Quoin State Fair in southern Illinois.
Date: August 22, 2025
Korean American Assoc. of Chicago
Comptroller Susana Mendoza celebrates the inauguration of Jae Eun Heo as the new president of the Korean American Association of Chicago.
Date: August 15, 2025
Podcasts
Financial Talk that Makes Cents
PODCAST
Join us every Tuesday for The Mendoza Podcast, covering topics ranging from budgeting and investing to paying for fertility treatments and talking about finances with a partner.
Listen to the Podcast
Downloads
Below are video, audio and photo files for your use. Questions? Contact: MediaRequests@illinoiscomptroller.gov
| Topic | Date | Raw Video | Raw Audio | Photos | Press Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's History Month-Chicago | 03/25/2026 | Video | Audio | Photos | N/A |
| Wild Rose Portrait Event | 03/17/2026 | Video | Audio | Photos | Wild Rose Portrait Event |
| Women's History Month-Springfield | 03/17/2026 | Video | Audio | Photos | N/A |
| Black History Month celebration - Chicago | 02/19/2026 | Video | Audio | Photos | N/A |
| Reaction to Governor's Budget Address | 02/18/2026 | Video | Audio | Photos | N/A |
| Comptroller distributes turkeys to Cairo residents | 11/24/2025 | N/A | Audio | Photos | N/A |
| Polish Heritage Month celebration | 10/20/2025 | Video | Audio | Photos | N/A |
| Professional Women's Club of Chicago speech | 09/10/2025 | Video | Audio | Photos | N/A |
| 2025 Firefighter's Memorial | 05/13/2025 | Video | Audio | Photos | N/A |
| Hispanic Heritage Month celebration - Chicago | 03/19/2025 | Video | Audio | Photos | Hispanic Heritage Month celebration - Chicago |