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How to apply. If you will be disabled for more than 30 consecutive days, you should apply for disability benefits, unless your employer will pay you for your entire disability period. We recommend you complete a "Member's Application for Disability Benefits" form (Available in Member Access).
IMRF provides two types of disability benefits: Temporary disability benefits. Total and Permanent disability benefits. You always start out receiving temporary disability.
File your Member's Application for Disability Benefits. (IMRF Form 5.40) We recommend you complete your application online through your Member Access account at www.imrf.org. You can also mail an application to IMRF or fax it to us at 630-706-4289. COMPLETED IN MEMBER ACCESS MAILED FAXED. ____________________________________________
IMRF. WWW.IMRF.ORG. 1-800-ASK-IMRF. Key Points to Remember About Your IMRF Disability Benefits. Additional details are provided in the IMRF Disability Benefits booklet. ability benefit, he or she also receives one month.
File an Application for Disability Benefits (IMRF Form 5.40) with IMRF. We recommend you submit this application online through your Member Access account at www.imrf.org/myimrf. You can also fax your application to IMRF at 630-706-4289. File the form even if you filed a worker’s compensation claim.
Disability Benefits. You are eligible for monthly payments up to 50% of your average monthly earnings if you have at least 12 consecutive months of service credit, are disabled more than 30 days, and are not being paid by the county.
To be eligible for disability benefits you must have: At least 12 consecutive months of IMRF service credit since being enrolled in IMRF. Service credit in each of the 12 months immediately preceding the date of disability. Have 12 consecutive months of service credit prior to the gap in service.
