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Members

With the signing of Public Act 96-0006 in April 2009, TRS is governed by an 13-member Board of Trustees. Trustees include the state superintendent of education, six trustees appointed by the governor, four trustees elected by contributing TRS members, and two trustees elected by TRS annuitants.

Christopher Koch, Ed.D.
President
Bloomington
Molly Phalen
Vice President
Rockford
Marcia Boone O'Fallon
Michael Busby Kenilworth
Jan Cleveland Carmi
Livia Kiser Downers Grove
Cinda Klickna Rochester
Sharon Leggett Evanston
Bob Lyons Hoffman Estates
Sidney Marder Springfield
Cynthia O'Neill Carlyle
Janice Reedus Indian Head Park
Sonia Walwyn Naperville


The president of the Board of Trustees, by law, is the Illinois superintendent of education. The Board of Trustees elects its vice president from among its members. The Board of Trustees appoints an executive director who also serves as the secretary of the Board of Trustees. The executive director is responsible for daily operations at TRS.

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