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CTPF Executive Director, Carlton W. Lenoir, Sr., Recognized by Crain's Chicago Business

The Chicago Teachers' Pension Fund (CTPF) is proud to announce that its Executive Director, Carlton W. Lenoir, Sr., has been honored as one of Crain's Chicago Business' 2023 Notable Leaders in Finance. This recognition highlights Lenoir's exceptional leadership, dedication, and contributions to the financial sector in Chicago. Read more here.

Health Insurance Rebate Reminder

Members who received and paid for health insurance coverage from another source between January 1-December 31, 2022, received a mailing detailing the process of applying for a health insurance premium subsidy. Applicants must complete and return Form 355. The deadline to submit applications is August 31, 2023, (with NO exceptions). CTPF offered a webinar that walked members through the process of applying for an outside rebate, and the presentation and recording are available at ctpf.org/health-insurance.

Register for CTPF's Fall Town Hall Webinar

CTPF will offer a quarterly Town Hall webinar hosted by Executive Director Carlton W. Lenoir, Sr. on September 28, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. The webinar will offer a general overview of Fund operations and offer reminders for the fall. The webinar is expected to last about 40 minutes. 

CTPF Trustee Elections This Fall

This fall, CTPF will hold elections for:

• Two Teacher Trustees to serve three-year terms from November 2023 - 2026
• Three Pensioner Trustees to serve two-year terms from November 2023 - 2025

Nomination packets are available. Contact Election Coordinator Gail Davis: 312.604.1400, ext. 402, or email [email protected] to request a packet. Visit Election Central to learn more.

2024 Open Enrollment

The 2024 Open Enrollment Period will run from October 1-31, 2023. During this time, annuitants can enroll, add or drop a dependent, or change a health insurance plan or carrier. Changes become effective January 1, 2024. Visit ctpf.org/open-enrollment for more information.

Open Enrollment Education Week

CTPF will host Open Enrollment Webinars and audio presentations to educate members about CTPF’s health insurance plans during the week of Oct. 2 - 6. Register for all webinars and find dial-in information by clicking on the date at ctpf.org/calendar.

Retirement Counseling

Do you have questions or need retirement counseling? 

CTPF’s Member Services team offers phone, video, and in-person counseling appointments. Call Member Services at 312.641.4464 or send an email to [email protected] to schedule an appointment. Note: Walk-in appointments are not accepted. Visitors need to be added to the building's security list in advance of their visit.

Members visiting CTPF must present a valid, government-issue photo ID to the building’s security team. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination and a health screening form are required upon entry (form available here). Visit the Office Information page at ctpf.org to prepare for your visit.  

Register Today for CTPF's Member Self-Service Portal, myCTPF

The myCTPF Member Self-Service Portal includes helpful features for active and retired members:   

• View and update address information (if you are not currently contributing to CTPF). 
• View and update phone number and email addresses. 
• View your benefit status information. 
• View and download 1099-R and pay advice(s) (pensioners) 
• View and download your annual Member Statement if you have service credit with CTPF.  
• Request an estimate of your CTPF retirement benefit (if you meet the eligibility requirements). 

Members are encouraged to register at myCTPF.org.

Calendar of Events

All current meeting dates, office information, and upcoming

event information can be found on the CTPF Calendar at ctpf.org/calendar.

CTPF BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Carlton W. Lenoir, Sr., Executive Director

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