SURS July Newsletter
The July Advocate is now available online, featuring articles on SURS new trustees, buyout extensions, the SMP redesign, a new supplemental plan, webinars, seminars, investments, legislation and more.
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Pension Buyouts Begin July 1
Two voluntary pension buyouts - the Vested Inactive Buyout and the Tier I Automatic Annual Increase (AAI) Buyout - will begin July 1, 2019, for SURS members who meet the criteria. Applications for both buyouts will be available in June.
Governor Appoints Three Trustees to SURS Board
Gov. Pritzker has appointed Richard Figueroa, Jamie-Clare Flaherty and John Lyons to the State Universities Retirement System (SURS) Board of Trustees.
Important Message Concerning Automatic Dues Deductions - IPI Letter
SURS has learned that many of our members recently received a letter from the Illinois Policy Institute (IPI) urging them to end their automatic deductions for union dues and/or dues to retirement organizations.
SURS February Newsletter
The February Advocate is now available online, featuring articles on the two new buyout options, the FY 2018 annual report, 2019 educational webinars and seminars, investments, legislation, SURS employee of the year, 1099-R forms and much more. www.surs.org/advocate
Spam Alert
SURS has been made aware of a spam messaging campaign that looks to have originated from one of our accounts – security@surs.org. Please be aware that these messages are not authentic. Our information security team has taken the necessary steps to remedy the situation.
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