Unclaimed Property Claim

for IMRF Members, IMRF Employers, Public Officials, Media and General Public
Money

If you came to this page from the Illinois State Treasurer’s website because you think you might have unclaimed property with IMRF, read below for your next steps.

If the name on the unclaimed property report is yours:
This means you may have previous service credit with IMRF. In order for us to investigate your unclaimed property claim, you will need to register for a Member Access account. Click here to register.

When you complete the registration steps, you will be mailed a registration key with instructions on how to log into your Member Access account. Once you are in Member Access, please send us a secure message through the Secure Message Center:

  1. Type “Unclaimed Property” in the subject line of your secure message.
  2. Include the following information in your email:
    • Your current name
    • The name listed on the Treasurer's claim report. 

If you are unable to register for a Member Access account, please follow the steps below for your unclaimed property claim.

If the name on the unclaimed property report is a person you are handling finances for, or someone who is deceased and you believe the unclaimed property is now yours:
In order for us to investigate your unclaimed property claim, you will need to send us a secure message through our website. Click here to access the secure message page. Once you are on this page:

  1. Choose the “Visitor to imrf.org” option
  2. Click “Continue”
  3. Enter your first name, last name, email address, and phone number
  4. Choose “Other” for Message Topic
  5. Include the following information in the “Message to IMRF” box:
    1. That you are looking into an Unclaimed Property claim
    2. The full name of the person on the report
    3. The last four digits of their Social Security Number
    4. Their date of birth
    5. Please also include the following information if you know it:
      1. The dates this person worked for an IMRF employer
      2. The name of the IMRF employer this person worked for
  6. Click “Submit”

An IMRF representative will investigate your claim and get back to you within 90 days.