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Benefit Choice Enrollment Period Extended to June 1
May 1, 2017
The fiscal year 2018 Benefit Choice Period has been extended through June 1, 2017, for SURS active members as well as annuitants and survivors not enrolled in the Medicare Advantage 'TRAIL' Program. |
SURS/SUAA 2017 Legislative Event
April 11, 2017
On April 5, SURS partnered with the State Universities Annuitants Association for our annual legislative “Meet and Greet” reception in Springfield. |
SURS Selects CIO
March 17, 2017
The State Universities Retirement System Board of Trustees has hired Douglas Wesley as Chief Investment Officer. |
SURS January Newsletter Available
January 31, 2017
The January Advocate is now available online, featuring articles on our new executive director, the legal and legislative team, employee of the year, investments, the Self-Managed Plan, legislation and upcoming webinars and seminars. |
Credit granted for furlough and voluntary pay reduction
December 30, 2016
On Aug. 26, 2016, PA 99–0897 was signed into law allowing certain SURS participants to establish service and earnings credit for periods of furlough or periods of voluntary pay reduction taken in lieu of furlough. Read more. |
SURS Board of Trustees Names New Director
October 17, 2016
The State Universities Retirement System (SURS) Board of Trustees has selected Martin Noven as the new executive director of the $18 billion state pension fund. Noven’s appointment becomes effective November 2, 2016. |