This page contains information about the division of IMRF pension benefit in divorce. The following information may be of interest to you and to your attorney when you are dissolving your marriage or civil union.

The three links below will provide you and your attorney with instructions, as well as a sample format for a Qualified Illinois Domestic Relations Order (QILDRO).

• QILDRO form for a Qualified Illinois Domestic Relations Orders (QILDRO)
• Qualified Illinois Domestic Court Orders booklet, which provides forms, instructions, and general information about QILDRO.

In order to view the form and booklet online, you need a software application called Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you don't have this software, it can be downloaded 100% free of charge. It will allow you to view and print the IMRF publications available online.

To find out how divorce affects your surviving spouse and death benefits, take a look at the following pages:

For Retired members: Changes in Marital Status

QILDRO forms

The forms available on this page are also enterable PDF files. This means that you can put your cursor in the place where text needs to be typed in, and then type in that space. You can then print the file, although you cannot save it.

• QILDRO form for a Qualified Illinois Domestic Relations Orders (QILDRO)
• QILDRO Court Calculation Order form
• QILDRO consent form only (required for members who joined IMRF before July 1, 1999)

QILDRO Instructional Materials

• Qualified Illinois Domestic Court Orders booklet, which provides forms, instructions, and general information about QILDROs
• Frequently Asked Questions about QILDROS
• QILDRO Checklist for Attorneys
• Filing a QILDRO Timeline
• Implementing a QILDRO Timeline