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TRS Issues RFI for Comprehensive Rebranding
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Janelle Gurnsey, Director of Public Relations
Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois Issues RFP for Pension Administration System
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Janelle Gurnsey, Director of Public Relations
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois (TRS) is requesting proposals from qualified vendors to provide a new, integrated Pension Administration System, along with implementation and support services.
Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois Honored with 2025 NCPERS Champions Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
A Statement from TRS and the Board of Trustees on the Tragedy in Chatham
SPRINGFIELD – The Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois (TRS) and the Board of Trustees extend their deepest condolences to the families, first responders, and all those impacted by the devastating event in Chatham, Illinois. The tragic loss of four young lives and the injuries sustained by many others have left a profound impact on the community and beyond.
Gov. Pritzker's FY26 Budget Proposal Strengthens Teachers' Retirement Security
For Immediate Release
Contact: Director of Public Relations Janelle Gurnsey
trs_communications@trsil.org
TRS Seeks Global Products for Public Equity Portfolio
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois (TRS) is inviting proposals from one or more active investment managers to oversee global equity strategies within its approximately $25 billion public equity portfolio.
Details about the strategies under consideration are available on the TRS website:
Active Searches | Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois.
Social Security Fairness Act Signed into Law
On Sunday, January 5, 2025, President Biden signed H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act, into law. This legislation, passed with bipartisan support, repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), which reduce or eliminate Social Security benefits for millions of Americans.
