Fundamentals Newsletter
IMRF sends three different newsletters to our members. Each newsletter is targeted at IMRF members under 40, IMRF members over 40, or inactive members. The newsletters are designed to best meet the members’ needs. You can view the newsletters below.
Active Member Under 40 Edition
Access new and past editions of our print and email newsletters below. Click on any issue to view its contents and stay informed about important updates and information. If you are looking for an earlier issue, please contact us.
- Operational Update from Executive Director Brian Collins
- Only Use Barcoded Forms YOU Create
- Don't Have A Member Access Account?
- What to Expect When Applying for Benefits
- The 5 Most Common Questions about Member Access
- Planning for Retirement? Check out IMRF.org for our Glass Half Full and Pre-Retirement webinars.
- Safely Invest More for Retirement through Voluntary Additional Contribution
- Board of Trustees News
- IMRF Employee Trustee Election this Fall
- You Can Now Self-Register for an Account in IMRF's New Member Access System
- Your Annual Member Statements are Available Online
- 2023 IMRF Popular Annual Financial Report
February 2024: Tier 1 and Tier 2
October 2023: Tier 1 and Tier 2
February 2023: Tier 1 and Tier 2
October 2022: Tier 1 and Tier 2
February 2022: Tier 1 and Tier 2
November 2021: Tier 1 and Tier 2
January 2021 Tier 1 and Tier 2
December 2020 Tier 1 and Tier 2
November 2020 Tier 1 and Tier 2
October 2020 Tier 1 and Tier 2
September 2020 Tier 1 and Tier 2
February 2020 Tier 1 and Tier 2
January 2020 Tier 1 and Tier 2
Summer 2016 (v9, n2 - 75th Anniversary Edition)
Fall 2015 (v8, n4 - Special Election Edition)
Active Member Over 40 Edition
Access new and past editions of our print and email newsletters below. Click on any issue to view its contents and stay informed about important updates and information. If you are looking for an earlier issue, please contact us.
- Operational Update from Executive Director Brian Collins
- Only Use Barcoded Forms YOU Create
- Don't Have A Member Access Account?
- What to Expect When Applying for Benefits
- The 5 Most Common Questions about Member Access
- Planning for Retirement? Check out IMRF.org for our Glass Half Full and Pre-Retirement webinars.
- Safely Invest More for Retirement through Voluntary Additional Contribution
- Board of Trustees News
- IMRF Employee Trustee Election this Fall
- Self-Register for an Account in IMRF's New Member Access System
- Annual Member Statements are Available Online
- 2023 IMRF Popular Annual Financial Report
February 2024: Tier 1 and Tier 2
- IMRF Preliminary 2023 Investment Return and Funded Status
- IMRF Board of Trustees News
October 2023: Tier 1 and Tier 2
February 2023: Tier 1 and Tier 2
November 2022: Tier 1 and Tier 2
October 2022: Tier 1 and Tier 2
January 2022: Tier 1 and Tier 2
November 2021: Tier 1 and Tier 2
October 2021: Tier 1 and Tier 2
February/March 2021: Tier 1 and Tier 2
January 2021: Tier 1 and Tier 2
December 2020: Tier 1 and Tier 2
November 2020: Tier 1 and Tier 2
October 2020: Tier 1 and Tier 2
September 2020: Tier 1 and Tier 2
February 2020: Tier 1 and Tier 2
January 2020: Tier 1 and Tier 2
Summer 2016 (v31, n2 - 75th Anniversary Edition)
Inactive Member Edition
Access new and past editions of our print and email newsletters below. Click on any issue to view its contents and stay informed about important updates and information. If you are looking for an earlier issue, please contact us.
- New IMRF Employee Trustee Douglas Cycholl
- Your Glass is Half Full Workshop Webinar
- Annual Member Statements are Available Online
- Timely Updates and Information Found Only in the Email Fundamentals Newsletters
- Should I Apply for a Refund of My IMRF Contributions?
- IMRF is hiring!
March 2023 Vested and Non-Vested
- Your Annual Member Statement is Now Available
- Member Access, How To...View or Download Your Member Statement
- IMRF's Funded Status Remains Strong Despite Portfolio Decrease in 2022
- Webinar Now Available on the IMRF Website to Watch Whenever it's Convenient for You!
March 2022 Vested and Non-Vested
November 2021 Vested and Non-Vested
March 2021 Vested and Non-Vested
November 2020 Vested and Non-Vested
June 2020 Vested and Non-Vested
Fundamentals Newsletters
If you are an IMRF Member and have not been receiving the email Fundamentals newsletters, we may not have a current email address on file for you. To add or update your email address, please log into your Member Access account by clicking here.
Member Access Account
If you do not have a Member Access account, you can create one by clicking here. If you need assistance creating your Member Access account or updating your email address in your account, please call 1-800-ASK-IMRF (1-800-275-4673) and we will be happy to help you.