February 26, 2020 | Press Release
Champaign, IL – In his fiscal year 2021 budget address Wednesday, Gov. Pritzker said he plans to provide the full certified state contributions to all five state-funded retirement systems including SURS, the Teachers’ Retirement System, the State Employees’...
December 18, 2019 | Press Release
Champaign, IL – The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) Board of Trustees on Dec. 6 certified the System’s final state contribution for fiscal year 2021 at $1,995,767,000. Each year, an independent actuary retained by SURS evaluates the System and...
October 23, 2019 | Press Release
Champaign, IL – The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) Board of Trustees on Thursday certified the System’s preliminary state contribution for fiscal year 2021 at $1,996,686,000, an increase of $141,994,000 from FY 2020. The state’s contribution to...
September 26, 2019 | Press Release
Champaign, IL – The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) Board of Trustees on Sept. 13 voted to hire Voya as recordkeeper and Alliance Bernstein as an income solution provider for both the Self-Managed Plan (SMP) and a new supplemental 457(b) plan,...
August 27, 2019 | Press Release
Champaign, IL – Mitchell Vogel, a SURS annuitant and former board member, has been selected to fill a vacancy on the SURS Board of Trustees by the elected SURS trustees. The vacancy was created when elected annuitant board member John Engstrom resigned after the...
August 7, 2019 | Press Release
Champaign, IL – Gov. Pritzker has appointed John Atkinson of Burr Ridge to serve as chairperson of the State Universities Retirement System (SURS) Board of Trustees. On Aug. 2, the governor announced Atkinson will serve as the chairperson of the Illinois Board of...
