TRS will host statewide Benefit Information Meetings and webinars for active TRS members from September through early November that are designed to explain the TRS benefit structure, including retirement, disability and death benefits. The retirement process, the Supplemental Savings Plan, health insurance benefits and post-retirement employment will also be discussed.
Download the Benefit Information Meeting booklet.
TRS is offering both in-person and virtual meetings this year. Both schedules are below.
2023 In-Person Benefit Information Meeting Schedule
Registration is not required.
| Event Date (Held @ 4:30 p.m.) |
City | Location |
| Wed., Sept. 6 | Effingham | Effingham High School, 1301 Grove Ave. |
| Thurs., Sept. 7 | Belleville | 4063 Frank Scott Pkwy W. |
| Tues., Sept. 12 | Elgin | Larkin High School Auditorium, 1475 Larkin Ave. |
| Tues., Sept. 12 | Western Springs | Lyons Township South HS Performing Arts Center, 4900 S. Willow Springs Rd. |
| Tues., Sept. 12 | Kewanee | 1211 E. 3rd St. |
| Wed., Sept.13 | Moline | 3600 Avenue of the Cities |
| Wed., Sept.13 | Dolton | Thornridge HS Auditorium,15000 Cottage Grove Ave. |
| Wed., Sept.13 | Geneva | Geneva HS Auditorium, 416 McKinley Ave. |
| Thurs., Sept. 14 | Lemont | Lemont HS Performing Arts Center, 800 Porter St. |
| Tues., Sept.19 | Tinley Park | Tinley Park HS Audion, 6111 W. 175th St. |
| Tues., Sept. 19 | Champaign | Centennial HS Lecture Hall, 913 Crescent Dr. |
| Thurs., Sept. 21 | Libertyville | Libertyville HS Studio Theatre, 708 W. Park Ave. |
| Tues., Sept. 26 | Chicago Heights | SPEED S.E.J.A. Dist. #802 IND Gym Room, 1125 S. Division St. |
| Tues., Sept. 26 | Monmouth | Lincoln School Gymnasium, 325 S. 11th St. |
| Wed., Sept. 27 | Edwardsville | Edwardsville HS Auditorium, 6161 Center Grove Rd. |
| Wed., Sept. 27 | Rock Falls | Rock Falls Middle School Cafeteria, 1701 12th Ave. |
| Wed., Oct. 4 | Freeport | Regional Office of Education, 27 S. State Ave., Suite 101 |
| Thurs., Oct. 5 | Oak Lawn | Richards HS Cafeteria, 10601 Central Ave. |
| Tues., Oct. 10 | Marion | Marion HS Auditorium, 1700 Wildcat Dr. |
| Wed., Oct. 11 | Bloomington | Bloomington HS Cafeteria, 1202 E. Locust |
| Wed., Oct. 11 | Crystal Lake | Crystal Lake Central HS Library, 45 W. Franklin St. |
| Wed., Oct. 11 | LaSalle | LaSalle-Peru HS Matthiessen Auditorium, 541 Chartes St. |
| Wed., Oct. 11 | Naperville | Neuqua Valley HS, Birkett Freshman Center, 3220 Cedar Glade Rd. |
| Thurs., Oct. 12 | Centralia | Centralia High School Cafetorium, 2100 E. Calumet |
| Thurs., Oct. 12 | Dixon | Reagan Middle School Cafeteria, 620 Division St. |
| Thurs., Oct. 12 | Park Ridge | Maine East HS Room D-200, 2601 W. Dempster St. |
| Tues., Oct. 17 | Aurora | Aurora West HS Library, 1201 W. New York St. |
| Tues., Oct. 17 | Kankakee | Lincoln Cultural Center Auditorium, 240 Warren Ave. |
| Tues., Oct. 17 | Macomb | Macomb HS Library, 1525 S. Johnson St. |
| Wed., Oct. 18 | Grayslake | College of Lake County, Room C-105, 19351 W. Washington |
| Wed., Oct. 18 | Warrenville | Hubble Middle School Auditorium, 3S600 Herrick Rd. |
| Thurs., Oct. 19 | Rockford | Jefferson HS Auditorium, 4145 Samuelson Rd. |
| Tues., Oct. 24 | Mattoon | Mattoon Riddle Elementary School, 4201 Western Ave. |
| Tues., Oct. 24 | New Lenox | Lincolnway Central HS Rosenquist Theater, 1801 E. Lincoln Highway |
| Wed., Oct. 25 | Barrington | Boardroom District Office, 515 W. Main St, Barrington |
| Wed., Oct. 25 | Springfield | Southeast HS Auditorium, 2350 E. Ash St. |
| Wed., Oct. 25 | Algonquin | Jacobs HS Auditorium, 2601 Bunker Hill Dr. |
| Thurs., Oct. 26 | Bradley | Bradley-Bourbonnais HS Auditorium, 700 W. North St. |
| Wed., Nov. 1 | Downers Grove | Downers Grove South HS Auditorium, 1436 Norfolk St. |
| Tues., Nov. 7 | Minooka | Minooka Central HS Auditorium, 301 S. Wabena Ave. |
| Wed., Nov. 8 | McHenry | McHenry HS Warrior Rm., 4724 W. Crystal Lake Rd. |
2023 Virtual Benefit Information Meeting Schedule
Registration is required.
| Event Date (Held @ 4:30 p.m.) |
Registration Link |
| Thurs., Sept. 21 | https://trsil-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Shs_7MzjTM227vIR1c1zNg |
| Mon., Sept. 25 | https://trsil-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sLGgDhDdSNihhQu2YCsqQg |
| Wed., Sept. 27 | https://trsil-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dKxkmLK2S9KM4jvF3i5s7g |
| Mon., Oct. 2 | https://trsil-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qTwFHObTRSe1HKnjz9UA3w |
| Tues., Oct. 10 | https://trsil-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RoZGexYURCKWjSSUfXpsSg |
| Mon., Oct. 16 | https://trsil-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BX7wfdWoQui9Lh7rlgwXxw |
| Mon., Oct. 23 | https://trsil-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_l35C6nJ_TQelfdBgaQo9PQ |
| Mon., Oct. 30 | https://trsil-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wQcK1mYTTBC81apqym8vLQ |
| Wed., Nov. 1 | https://trsil-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_T356R3AbSN2jHDW-pDo2TA |
| Mon., Nov. 6 | https://trsil-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KZtn-5OJR-iaQL12wm2A9A |
| Thurs., Nov. 9 | https://trsil-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_W_FJyrYqT7KaMxa32YVBYQ |
Unable to Attend In-Person or Virtually?
Watch our online video. Intended for those who are unable to attend an in-person meeting or register for an online session.