Retirement Resources

Information for CTPF Members Considering Retirement

Retirement Webinars 

CTPF members planning to retire in 2025 are invited to join us for one of our 2025 Retirement Webinars. These sessions are your chance to dive into everything you need to know about the CTPF retirement process—all in one place.   

Get ready to start this exciting new chapter with the information and resources that make planning easier. We’re here to guide you and ensure you feel prepared for what’s ahead. Webinars will include time for Q&A to help answer your questions. 

The 2025 Retirement Webinars will be held on Monday, February 17, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., Monday, March 24, 2025, at 9:00 a.m., and Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. To receive a pension estimate in time for the webinar, please register by February 7th for the February 17th session, and by March 14th for the March 24th and March 27th sessions.

Register today at ctpf.org/calendar.

Retirement Application

The Retirement Application can be downloaded here. Read through the form, start collecting your required documentation, and make a list of questions you need answered.

Submit Forms Electronically 

For efficient processing, CTPF encourages members to send retirement  applications, forms, and documents by fax 312-641-7185 or email an attachment (.pdf or .jpg format) to imaging@ctpf.org. After documents are sent via fax or email, please mail the originals to CTPF. You can also call or email Member Services to request a retirement counseling appointment.

Answers to Your Retirement Questions

Counselors are available to answer individual questions about retirement and health insurance and to help you complete your retirement application. Phone, video, and in-person counseling appointments are available. Appointments are also required to drop off forms and applications. Members should call Member Services at 312-641-4464 or send an email to memberservices@ctpf.org to schedule an appointment. Note: Walk-in appointments are not accepted. Visitors need to be added to the building's security list in advance of their visit. 

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