Illinois Teachers’ Retirement System (Trs)
Springfield, Illinois, United States
Overview
OUR MISSION Delivering expert pension service to Illinois public educators as they earn their promised retirement security. WHO WE ARE Created by the Illinois General Assembly in 1939, TRS has grown to be one of the largest teachers’ retirement systems in the United States. TRS provides retirement benefits for teachers who are employed by all Illinois public common and charter school districts located outside the city of Chicago. The Illinois Pension Code contains the laws relating to our creation, benefits and administration.
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Last updated April 20, 2026