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This resolution designates June 13, 2025 as SURS (State Universities Retirement System) Retiree Appreciation Day in Illinois, recognizing the significant contributions of approximately 63,000 retirees from state universities and community colleges. The resolution highlights the economic and social value of SURS retirees, who contribute nearly $2 billion annually to the state and national economy, and continue to enrich Illinois through their wisdom and ongoing community involvement. It calls for Illinoisans to express gratitude by hosting community events and recognition ceremonies, encourages businesses to offer special discounts, and urges public officials to participate in celebrations that honor these retirees. The resolution emphasizes the importance of recognizing the dedication, hard work, and sacrifice of SURS participants who have shaped the state's workforce, education, culture, and quality of life, while also serving as a reminder of the need to support and engage citizens across all stages of life.

Labor and Employment

https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=112&GAID=18&DocTypeID=SR&SessionID=114&GA=104