Exit Process
Academic Employees Exit Process
Separating Employees
When leaving the university it takes approximately 6 – 8 weeks for all processes to be completed. Please contact your employing unit for additional questions. Below are some links that you may find helpful.
Employee Separation and Exit Form (PDF)
To be completed and returned to the employee's department
Benefits Service Center
Information on COBRA or tax-sheltering separation payouts.
State University Retirement System Refund Fact Sheet (PDF)
General information concerning contributions an employee may have made to the State Universities Retirement System (SURS). Contact SURS for additional information.
Unemployment Info Pamphlet
Illinois Department of Employment Security for Unemployment Insurance Information
Retiring Employees
Guide to Benefits and Services for Retirees
Retirement Knowledge Center
Information about the University of Illinois' comprehensive retirement package
State Universities Annuitants Association (SUAA)
Organization that advocates on behalf of all faculty and staff of public universities and community colleges
State Universities Retirement System (SURS)
Retirement planning information