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It’s Time to Retire! 2026
Specifically created for Tier 2 members who are retiring in 2026
It’s Time to Retire! 2026
Specifically created for Tier 2 members who are retiring in 2026
It’s Time to Retire! 2026
Specifically created for Tier 1 members who are retiring in 2026
Chapter 1: Introduction
Created by the Illinois General Assembly in 1939, TRS has grown to be one of the largest teachers’ retirement systems in the United States with more than 462,000 active members, annuitants, and benefit recipients.
Chapter 1: Introduction
Created by the Illinois General Assembly in 1939, TRS has grown to be one of the largest teachers’ retirement systems in the United States with more than 462,000 active members, annuitants and benefit recipients.
Contributions
Why is TRS not allowing the acceleration of contributions to be withheld and remitted to TRS?
What's Next? Webinars
Congratulations on your retirement! To help you guide through this exciting process, TRS would like to invite you to its “What’s Next?” webinars.
Chapter 4: Contributions
You, your employer, and the state of Illinois make contributions to TRS to provide for your retirement, disability, and death benefits.
Member contributions
As an active TRS member, you are required to contribute 9 percent of your gross creditable earnings toward retirement each year. Your contribution consists of:
Spring 2024 - Topics & Report Newsletter
Next Fiscal Year State Budget is a Commitment to TRS Members
WELCOME TO TRS!
TRS provides retirement, disability and death benefits to its members, in addition to a variety of services.