Police and Fire Retiree Survey IPPFA is researching the topic of public safety retirees "second careers" and will add this subject to future training sessions. If you are a fire or police retiree, please consider clicking the below link to participate in the study. Take the Survey Mandatory 4 Hours of
Transition Training Available
Online Under Public Act 101-0610, current pension trustees are now
required to obtain 4-hours of consolidation transition
training. IPPFA is now offering this training online with the
cooperation of the Brookfield Fire Pension Fund and
Northern Illinois University.

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Pension Obligation Bonds Study "The Illinois Public Pension Fund Association urges communities to examine Pension Obligation Bonds as possible solution to unfunded liabilities."
To view the IPPFA's study on Pension Obligation Bonds, please click the button below. Click Here Saving Blue Lives
The Illinois Public Pension Fund Association (IPPFA) and Northern Illinois University have teamed up to develop a program to assist law enforcement leaders and rank-and-file officers in expanding their knowledge of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as it effects police officers.
Please be aware that all training for Saving Blue Lives will now be held online via Zoom. Read More IPPFA Praises Signing of First
Responders Suicide Prevention
Act The Illinois Public Pension Fund Association (IPPFA) praised the signing of the Illinois First Responders Suicide Prevention Act, a new law the IPPFA drafted that will help fight the number one cause of duty-related deaths in the state. Read More Mental Health of First Responders
Watch IPPFA Vice President Shawn Curry appear on "At Issue with H Wayne Wilson" to discuss the legislation passed by the State of Illinois to reduce the number of police officer suicides. Watch Here Police Officers: Why We Do It
Come take a look at our video, and find out why Police Officers do what they do. Police Officers: Why We Do It Firefighters: Why We Do It
Come take a look at our video, and find out why Firefighters do what they do. Firefighters: Why We Do It
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Welcome to the IPPFA

The IPPFA was founded in 1985 as a not-for-profit organization whose mandate was to educate public pension fund trustees. In 2009, the IPPFA became the primary education provider for public pension fund trustees in the state of Illinois. Our members manage over eighteen billion dollars in pension assets.

Events

  • 17 Dec 2020

    Training on PTSD: Saving Blue Lives

    PLEASE NOTE: Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, all “Saving Blue Lives through Training on PTSD, Suicide, Resilience, and Peer…

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Latest News

IPOPIF 2021 Meeting Calendar
Source: IPOPIF

November 23, 2020

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Mandatory 4 Hours of Transition Training Now Available Online
Source: IPPFA

November 23, 2020

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A Meeting of the Illinois Police Officers’ Pension Investment Fund – November 20, 2020
Source: IPOPIF

November 18, 2020

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IPPFA Benefits — The Wise Choice

Wise Choice for Educators

A low fee, transparent and high service alternative to the supplemental retirement plans offered by insurance companies.

Wise Choice for Public Employees

The plan uses “pension style” investment funds, built around sound asset allocation and modern portfolio theory, in the core product.

Retirement Health Care Funding

How would you like to pay for your healthcare cost in retirement all tax-free? This also includes the insurance premiums.

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The IPPFA services meets member needs by holding educational seminars and an annual training conferences, by producing trustee and investment handbooks, by making referrals for professional services as required, by sponsoring legislation, by creating networking opportunities, and by sponsoring prepaid medical retirement plans and an optional defined contribution plan.

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