SURS Pension FAQs and Update Mar 31, 2014 11:45 am3589 views Do you have the SURS information you need? FAQs and resources about the pension changes are available. (Updated 5/15/14) State Universities Retirement System (SURS) Launches New Website Apr 16, 2013 8:00 am2721 views The SURS website has undergone a major renovation. Q & A for Reconsidering Retirement May 19, 2014 2:00 pm1513 views Important information if you are reconsidering your retirement. SURS Retirement Seminars October 24 - 27 Oct 3, 2016 11:30 am1350 views Learn about your benefits and preparing for retirement in the SURS plans. SURS Temporarily Waives Counseling Appointment Limit Feb 13, 2014 3:30 pm1103 views Eligible employees may request a second counseling appointment to help consider the implications of pension reform when planning for retirement. Know Your Approved Retirement Plan Representatives Dec 1, 2014 1:45 pm679 views Be wary of callers attempting to discuss financial investments. Only a few representatives from vendor companies are approved to discuss retirement planning. Unsolicited Calls Being Made to SURS Members Sep 17, 2015 2:15 pm257 views SURS alerts employees and annuitants to a possible scam attempt. SURS Pension Reform Nov 15, 2010 11:00 am185 views This article includes information on the changes to the State of Illinois Pension Code (Public Act 96-0889) that impact the State Universities Retirement System (SURS), effective January 1, 2011. SURS Benefit Changes - Public Act 96-0889 Jun 29, 2010 11:00 am120 views An amendment to the Illinois Pension Code, enacted on April 14, 2010, will change certain SURS benefits for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2011. Notification of Change to SURS 6% Bill CalculationEffective May 2009 May 21, 2009 11:00 am44 views Vacation and collectively bargained sick leave no longer automatically removed by SURS on initial SURS 6% bills
