The Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund (CTPF) submitted its fourteenth annual report on Illinois Economic Opportunity Investments, as provided by PA 096-0753 of the Illinois Pension Code, to the Governor and the General Assembly. As of June 30, 2023, CTPF employed 16 Illinois-based investment managers who managed assets with a market value of $2.2 billion. These assets represented 18.7% of CTPF’s investment portfolio. The Trustees of CTPF adhere to an informal policy of selecting Illinois-based managers, with all other factors being equal, and utilizes investment opportunities to contribute to the growth of the Illinois economy.
"Our Trustees recognized the pivotal role that strategic investments can play in shaping the future of Illinois. For more than 14 years we have demonstrated that Illinois-managed assets have accounted for a large percentage of our total Fund. This annual report highlights our ongoing support of Illinois economic opportunity investments,” said Executive Director Carlton W. Lenoir, Sr.