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Retirees Chapter

The UPI Retirees Chapter works hard to protect pensions and other earned benefits.
 

  • We keep you informed about proposed legislation.

 

  • We organize lobbying efforts.

 

  • We promote adequate funding for higher education.

 

  • We advocate for current employees and students.

 

Learn about UPI Retirees

Chapter Today!

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Membership for retired UPI members is available.
Contact Elizabeth Essex for more information at:
betsyessex101@gmail.com

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UPI Retirees may make ongoing contributions to COPE:  Committee on Political Education.

 

Click here to access, complete, and submit the electronic COPE form. UPI will then send your form to SURS to begin monthly deductions. 

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If you can't do SURS deduction, Click here to download and print the  COPE form.  Complete the form, enclose a check to UPI COPE, and send to the Local 4100 Office at:

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 UPI Retirees Chapter

 1901 W. Carroll,

 Suite 200/201b

 Chicago, IL 60612

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With your help, we can continue UPI's record of success!​​​

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Have questions?

Email: betsyessex101@gmail.com  ​​

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Get Involved
Check out volunteer opportunities here: https://www.mobilize.us/aft/

Newsletters (PDF)

Spring 2026

Fall 2025

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  • UPI Local 4100
  • UPI Retirees

FYI: The grey FB icon

is linked to the Retirees' FB.

The black is linked to UPI's FB.

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