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Illinois Retired Teachers Association

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The purpose of the Illinois Retired Teachers Association is to work to maintain and improve benefits for annuitants of the Teachers' Retirement System (TRS).

10/16/2026

Join us for an extraordinary journey through the heart of Europe on our Golden Triangle tour, traveling September 23 to October 2, 2027! ✈️

Discover the imperial majesty of Vienna, the fairytale charm of Prague, and the stunning architecture of Budapest. This carefully crafted itinerary brings Central Europe’s rich history and vibrant culture to life with premium accommodations, guided sightseeing, and exceptional local dining. 🏰

The tour includes roundtrip airfare, superior hotel stays, private transportation, and unforgettable highlights.

Learn more at https://boscovstravel.com/irta.

Pack your bags for an incredible autumn adventure across Europe’s most captivating imperial capitals! 🍂

10/14/2026

Are IRTA updates making it to your inbox? 📬

Email newsletters are one of the easiest ways to stay connected with what’s happening across IRTA, including advocacy updates, upcoming events, member reminders, and important association news.

If you haven’t been seeing regular emails from IRTA, now is a great time to check in with the office and make sure your information is up to date.

Contact: [email protected]

10/12/2026

Retirement may take you out of the classroom, but it doesn’t take away the need to stay connected, informed, and represented. 🎓

IRTA membership helps retired educators remain part of a statewide community that understands the issues affecting retirement, from advocacy and member resources to benefits and opportunities to stay engaged.

New retirees can take advantage of free membership through 2026.

Learn more and join → https://www.irtaonline.org/association/new-retirees2/

10/09/2026

Your voice matters in retirement, and the IRTA PAC Club helps make sure it continues to be heard. 📣

For just $1 per month, members can help support advocacy efforts focused on the issues affecting Illinois retired educators.

When more members participate, IRTA’s voice becomes stronger where decisions are made.

Join or renew today → https://www.irtaonline.org/pac/donate/

10/07/2026

Medicare doesn’t have to be confusing. 🤷

Whether you’re turning 65 soon or reviewing your options during Medicare Open Enrollment, join us for a clear, no-pressure walkthrough of what to expect this season.

We’ll cover:
✅ When and how to enroll in Medicare
✅ The three main ways to get coverage
✅ How to choose what fits your situation best

A little clarity now can make Medicare Open Enrollment feel a lot less stressful. ✨

📅 October 15
⏰ 10:00 AM Central Time
🔗 Register here: https://ambabenefits.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GIBECKZ3ToSjkh3rfgu3Sw

10/05/2026

🍎 Happy World Teachers’ Day!

Today, we celebrate the educators whose knowledge, patience, encouragement, and dedication continue to shape generations of students.

To our retired teachers, your influence did not end when you left the classroom. It lives on in the students you taught, the colleagues you supported, and the communities you helped strengthen. 💙

Tag a teacher who made a difference in your life, or share one of your favorite teaching memories in the comments!

10/01/2026

🏫 October is Principal Appreciation Month!

Principals do much more than manage schedules and daily operations. They support teachers, encourage students, strengthen school communities, and help create environments where learning can thrive.

Many IRTA members know that responsibility firsthand. This month, we’re celebrating the current and retired principals whose leadership has made a lasting difference in Illinois schools. 💙

Is there a principal who had an impact on your career? Recognize them in the comments!

09/30/2026

71 grants. 324 applications. One incredible group of teachers. 🎉

This year, the IRTA Foundation had the honor of personally delivering grant checks to educators across Illinois, funding classroom and school projects that might not have happened otherwise. 💛

Watch a few of those deliveries and see the reactions for yourself: https://youtu.be/973ciZY0LPE

See the full list of recipients: https://www.irtaonline.org/foundation/grants/

Know a local unit that wants to help fund a project still seeking support?
📧Email [email protected].

09/28/2026

❤️ The impact you made in the classroom can continue long after retirement.

The IRTA Foundation supports future educators through scholarships, grants, and financial assistance, and your support helps make it possible.

Every donation helps fund classroom innovation, support students pursuing careers in education, and assist fellow educators in need. 🌟

Give today and continue your legacy.
Donate now → https://www.irtaonline.org/foundation/donatetoday/

09/26/2026

Join us for an unforgettable Cape Cod & The Islands tour, traveling June 2-8, 2027! ⛵

Experience the quintessential charm of New England as we explore historic Boston, visit the iconic islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket, and discover the stunning coastal beauty of Cape Cod. 🌊

From a classic lobster dinner and whale watching to touring the grand Breakers mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, this getaway is packed with incredible highlights.

✈️The tour includes roundtrip airfare, accommodations, select meals, transportation, and much more.

Learn more at https://www.boscovstravel.com/irta/. We hope you can join us!

Address

828 S 2nd Street
Springfield, IL
62704

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(800) 728-4782

Website

http://www.irtaonline.org/

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