b'CTPF BOARD OF TRUSTEES UPDATES CTPF TRUSTEE RECOGNIZED NASP TRAILBLAZER AWARD CTPF Vice President Jacquelyn Price Ward was selected to be one of 20 Trailblazing Illinois Women who are champions of diversity and inclusion in financial services by the National Association of Securities Professionals (NASP). Trustee Price Ward and the other honorees were recognized at the Trailblazing Women Honoree Luncheon in April. NASP is the premier organization that helps African Americans, ethnic minorities, and women achieve inclusion in the financial services industry.Pictured, left to right: President Jeffery Blackwell, Trustee Tanya D. Woods, Trustee Quentin S. Washington, Vice President Jacquelyn Price Ward, Trustee Tammie F. Vinson, Trustee Lois Nelson, and Executive Director Carlton W. Lenoir, Sr.BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROVE POSTING OF PUBLIC MEETING VIDEO At their January 18, 2024, meeting, the Chicago Teachers Pension Fund (CTPF) Board of Trustees voted to post meeting video online beginning with the January 18, 2024, meeting.CTPF has been live streaming meetings since March 31, 2020, when the pandemic necessitated online meetings. In the interest of transparent operations, the Trustees approved posting meetings on a site accessible from ctpf.org, with recordings of videos available on the website within 5 business days of the meeting. FOIA requests will now be directed to the Board of Trustees Meeting Materials and Video page at ctpf.org.PRINCIPAL/ADMINISTRATOR TRUSTEE VACANCY DECLARED Principal/Administrator Trustee Jerry Travlos submitted his resignation from the Board of Trustees, effective February 5, 2024. Dr. Travlos has served as Principal/Administrator Trustee since joining the Board of Trustees in July 2012 and was most recently re-elected in 2022 to a three-year term through November 2025. We are grateful for his dedicated service, thoughtful leadership, and guidance throughout his distinguished tenure, said Carlton W. Lenoir, Sr., Executive Director. We will miss him greatly and wish him the best.March 21, 2024, the CTPF Board of Trustees declared a vacancy in a Principal/Administrator Trustee position. Applications were due on Friday, April 19, 2024. The Vacancy Committee appointed by CTPF President Jeffery Blackwell includes Trustees Tammie F. Vinson (Chair), Paula S. Barajas, and Jacquelyn Price Ward will meet on May 3, 2024, to review applications and make a recommendation to the Board of Trustees for their May 16, 2024, meeting. The individual appointed to fill the position will serve until the scheduled election in November 2024. An election will be held in November 2024 to fill the position through the remainder of the term, which runs through November 2025. Petitions for the 2024 election will be available on April 1, 2024. Interested members should email elections@ctpf.org to request a nomination packet. Find more election information on page 7. NOTES & REMINDERSTOWN HALL WEBINARS CTPF offers quarterly Town Hall webinars which share up-to-date information about the Fund and its operations. The webinars generally last about 40 minutes and require registration in advance. Recordings of previous Town Hall Webinars are available on demand at ctpf.org. The next webinar will be Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. Register for all webinars at ctpf.org/calendar.CTPF MAIL PROCESSING The best way to ensure prompt processing is to send benefit applications, forms, and documents by fax 312.641.7185 or email an attachment (.JPG or .PDF format) to imaging@ctpf.org.5'