March 14, 2012
IMRF Reports Flat Investment Returns for 2011 30-year average return 9.95 percent
East Moline Resident Appointed New IMRF Employee Trustee IMRF board of trustees selects Jeffrey Stulir to partial term
IMRF Board names new President, Vice President and Secretary IMRF announces 2012 board of trustees
Crystal Lake Treasurer Elected to IMRF Board Mark F. Nannini begins his first term on the IMRF board of trustess January 25, 2012
DuPage County Treasurer Named IMRF Board President IMRF board of trustees elects Gwen Henry as president January 25, 2012
Evanston Resident Named as IMRF Board Vice President IMRF board of trustees elects William Stafford as vice president January 25, 2012
Evanston Resident Named as IMRF Board Secretary IMRF board elects employee trustee Natalie Copper as secretary
November 8, 2011
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Appoints New Chief Investment Officer Chartered Financial Analyst Dhvani Shah to assume position in December
October 8, 2011
Healthy Retirement Savings Helps Consumers Prepare for Future During Tough Economy Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund encourages individuals to focus on retirement during National Save for Retirement Week
September 20, 2011
Letter to the Editor of the Decatur Herald & Review in response to the article titled, “Illinois tax group outs public pensions in visit to Decatur"
September 12, 2011
Letter to the Editor of the Daily Herald in response to the article titled, “Pressure building to reform public pensions”
August 10, 2011
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Hosts Free Retiree Workshop in Makanda Makanda-area seniors who feel tired and lethargic can recover their “get-up-and-go” with tips and strategies being offered at the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund's free retiree workshop on Wednesday, August 17, 2011
August 3, 2011
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Hosts Free Retiree Workshop in Champaign
August 1, 2011
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Hosts Free Retiree Workshop in Tinley Park
July 26, 2011
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Hosts Free Retiree Workshop in Springfield
July 21, 2011
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Provides Continued Boost to State's Economy Pension fund benefits generate $1.5 billion of economic activity in Illinois
for second straight year
July 6, 2011
NIRS Identifies IMRF as Excellent Example of a Sustainable and Affordable Defined Benefit Pension Plan
May 24, 2011
Op Ed by Louis W. Kosiba published by the SouthtownStar Retirement security benefits everyone
IMRF Earns 13.4 Percent Investment Return Investment gains help IMRF achieve an estimated 86.5 percent market funded status
at year-end 2010
January 18, 2011
New IMRF Board President, Vice President and Secretary named, Board election results 2011 board officers announced
January 18, 2011
Peoria Civil Engineer Named IMRF Board President Marvin R. Shoop Jr. begins fourth term as employee trustee
Head Custodial Supervisor Elected to IMRF Board John Piechocinski begins first term as employee trustee January 18, 2011
Dixon Resident Continues as Annuitant Trustee Former Lee County Treasurer Sharon U. Thompson begins third term January 18, 2011
DuPage County Treasurer Named IMRF Board Vice President Truste eGwen Henry begins second term as employee trustee January 18, 2011
CFO of Evanston Township High School District 202 Appointed IMRF Board Secretary Executive Trustee William Stafford Assumes New Role
October
15, 2010
Illinois
Public Pension Fund Offers Keys to Saving for Retirement Illinois Municipal Retirement
Fund encourages Illinois residents to re-evaluate their saving and investment strategies
during National Save for Retirement Week
June 18, 2010
Op Ed by Louis W. Kosiba published by the Rockford Register Star
April 16, 2010
IMRF
Benefits Offer Boost to Local Economies Pension fund generates $1.5 billion of economic activity in Illinois Illinois
Municipal Retirement Fund Earns Record Investment Returns Investment gains help IMRF begin to recoup losses of 20 08Letter
to the Editor of the Chicago Tribune Re: Dennis Byrne January 25th column, “Wanted: Pols who’ll
challenge unions"
January 18, 2010
New
IMRF Board President, Vice President and Secretary Named, Board election
results 2010 board officers announced
IMRF
Receives 2009 Bronze Award from Lincoln Foundation IMRF to be recognized at January awards ceremony
2009
November
2, 2009
New
Study Rates IMRF One of the Nation's Leaders in Member Service
October
12, 2009
Illinois
Public Pension Fund Offers Keys to Saving for Retirement Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund recommends five strategies for
National Save for Retirement Week
Letter
to the Editors of the Evanston Roundtable, Galesburg Register Mail,
Riverside Surburban Life, and the Rockford Register Star Visionary Leaders Made Historic Commitment to Public Workers
Letter
to the Editor of the Daily Herald Re: April 27, 2009 article: “Why you may feel burden of funding
municipal pensions”
April
20, 2009
IMRF
Continues to Boost Local Economies During Recession Pension fund generates $1.4 billion of economic activity in Illinois
April
6, 2009
Joliet
Human Resources Director Named to IMRF Board Michael Suppan newest member of IMRF's eight-member independent
board
Letter
to the Editor of the Centralia Sentinel Re: February 15, 2009, article: "IMRF funding increase could hurt
taxpayers"
February
27, 2009
IMRF
Board of Trustees Moves to Lessen Effects of Economic Downturn on Local
Units of Government Rate phase-in moderates recession's impact on employers and taxpayers
What
if the dependable disappeared? March 1 through 7, 2009 Local Government Week
January
15, 2009
DuPage
County Treasurer and Evanston Finance Director Elected to IMRF Board
2009 board officers announced
DuPage
County Treasurer Named to IMRF Board Gwen Henry newest member of IMRF’s eight-member independent
board
Evanston
Township High School District 202 CFO Named to IMRF Board William Stafford newest member of IMRF’s eight-member independent
board
Dixon
Resident Named IMRF Board President Former Lee County Treasurer Sharon U. Thompson assumes officer role
Orland
Park Resident Named IMRF Board Vice President Burbank Library Director Ruth E. Faklis assumes officer role
Wheaton
Resident Named IMRF Board Secretary PDRMA director Martha H. Rademacher assumes officer position
2008
October 13, 2008
Saving
For Retirement More Important Than Ever Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund offers ways to save in tough
economy for National Save for Retirement Week
August 25, 2008
New
Law Gives Illinois Public Pension Retirees a Vote Public Act 95-890 gives annuitant trustee a vote on the Illinois
Municipal Retirement Fund Board of Trustees
July
11, 2008
Letter
to the Editor of the Oak Park Wednesday Journal in response to a
reader's letter, "Pension reform is key to a more viable future"
July
8, 2008
Illinois
Public Pension Fund Leads Group of 77 Plans Worldwide in Member Service
Study praises Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund's "impressive"
service costs M ay 9, 2008
IMRF
Launches Statewide Series of Memory-Building Workshops in Naperville Area retirees gather to improve brain health
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April 14, 2008
IMRF
Achieves Fully Funded Status Second Year In A Row
January 8, 2008
Ruth
Faklis elected to IMRF board; 2008 officers named
January 8, 2008
Naperville
Resident Named President of IMRF Board Max Bochmann Assumes New Role At January Meeting
Northbrook
Resident Named Vice President of IMRF
Board Judi Voller assumes role of vice president at January meeting
Glen
Ellyn Resident Named Secretary of IMRF
Board James Rasins Assumes Role As Secretary At January Meeting
2007
December 21, 2007
Letter
to the Editor of the Southtown Star to respond to issues brought
up by a recent Pew Report and clarify that not all public pension funds
contribute greatly to the state's economy and that a long-term plan
is needed to keep them secure.
December 10, 2007
IMRF
Veteran Named Mail Center Manager of the Year
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November 30, 2007
Letter
to the Editor of the Bureau County Republican to clarify misinformation
reported in the Bureau County Republican concerning costs to pay for increased
retirement benefits for the Bureau County's 34 deputy sheriffs.
October 23, 2007
Letter
to the editor of the Chicago Tribune in response to Perspective
opinion: "Money
pits: Pensions, politicians and pills "
October 12, 2007
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Tips for Making Retirement a Reality
July 13, 2007
Chinese
Government Delegation Visits Illinois Pension Fund To Learn About Successful
Pension Management - Representatives of Sichuan Aged Welfare and
Social Security Management glean insights from Illinois Municipal Retirement
Fund
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Deming Li,
Director General of Sichuan Labor and Social Security Department,
presents a thank-you gift to IMRF Executive Director Louis Kosiba
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Sueylee Zhang
translates a presentation by IMRF Executive Director Louis Kosiba
into Chinese for Deming Li, Director General of Sichuan Labor and
Social Security Department
April 4, 2007
Illinois
Municipal Retirement Fund Hires New Field Representative
March 21, 2007
New
Trustee Joins IMRF Board
March 13, 2007
Illinois
Municipal Retirement Fund Announces New Legislative Liaison
February 26, 2007
IMRF
Reaches Milestone: Estimated 100 Percent Funded Status -
February 12, 2007
Glen
Ellyn Resident Elected Executive Trustee of Illinois Municipal Retirement
Fund Board - James Rasins assumes role as executive trustee at January
meeting Wheaton
Resident Re-Elected Executive Trustee of Illinois Municipal Retirement
Fund Board - Martha Rademacher begins second term as executive trustee
at January meeting Peoria
Resident Elected President of Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Board
- Marvin Shoop assumes role as president at January meeting Naperville
Resident Named Vice President of Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund
Board - Max Bochmann assumes role as vice president at January meeting
Niles
Resident Named Secretary of Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Board
- Judi Voller assumes role of secretary at January meeting
February 5, 2007
New
trustee joins IMRF Board; another relected for second term - New
president, vice president and secretary assume roles as 2007 officers
at January meeting
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2006
December 12, 2006
Letter
to the editor of the Daily Herald in response to article regarding
the Civic Committee of the Chicago Commercial Club report: "Facing Facts:
A Report of The Civic Committee's Task Force on Illinois State Finance."Civic
Committee full report "Facing Facts: A Report of The Civic Committee's
Task Force on Illinois State Finance." Executive
Summary of Civic Committee report
December 8, 2006
Letter
to the editor of the Chicago Tribune in response to article regarding
the Civic Committee of the Chicago Commercial Club report: "Facing Facts:
A Report of The Civic Committee's Task Force on Illinois State Finance."
December 8, 2006
Letter
to the editor of the Chicago Sun Times in response to article regarding
the Civic Committee of the Chicago Commercial Club report: Facing Facts:
A Report of The Civic Committee's Task Force on Illinois State Finance.
December 4, 2006
IMRF
Recognized for Excellence for Third Time This Year; Receives GFOA
Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting.
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November 17, 2006
IMRF
leads group of 55 funds worldwide in member service.
November 15, 2006
Bill
Pettry promoted to Field Services Manager.
November 8, 2006
Letter
to the editor of the Chicago Tribune from Lou Kosiba in response
to November 3, 2006 page one story regarding pension crises in Illinois.
October 23, 2006
Media
alert regarding National Save for Retirement Week.
October 19, 2006
IMRF
wins the Public Pension Coordinating Council (PPCC) Public Pension Standards
Award.
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IMRF
response to testimony given by Lance Weiss, a consulting actuary
with Deloitte Consulting LLP, at the U.S. House Committee Hearing on
Public Employee Retirement Security.
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