Can retired Illinois teachers collect Social Security?
Is it true that an Illinois teacher cannot collect Social Security? No. If you have earned a Social Security benefit based upon your own work record, you may draw both Social Security and TRS benefits. However, your Social Security benefit may be reduced if you are also receiving a retirement benefit from TRS.
At what age can teachers retire in Illinois?
What is the average teacher pension in Illinois?
Annual pension benefits for Illinois public school teachers increase sharply with years of service. Under tier 1, teachers hired at age 25 would receive $6,600 in annual pension benefits at age 67, measured in 2014 dollars, if they leave state employment after 10 years of service (figure 1).
How many days can a retired teacher sub in Illinois?