Publish Date

April 22, 2025

System Human Resource Services (SHRS) recently updated our website to clarify information, answer common questions, and reference relevant legislation. Key updates include:

  1. Military Leave – Updated guidelines for leave notices, compensation, and information on ISERRA, Illinois’ version of USERRA.
  2. Tuition Waiver – Clarified details on employee and child tuition waivers, including application timing and a new section for Interinstitutional Civil Service Employees.
  3. Personnel Record Review – New page for requesting employment records, created in response to recent amendments to the Illinois Personnel Records Review Act.

Questions regarding these updates may be directed to:

Military Leave

  • Chicago: UIC Human Resources (312) 413-3490 or uichrleaves@uillinois.edu
    • UI Hospital and Clinics (UI Health) uihloa@uic.edu or fax (312) 355-1548
    • UIC College of Medicine at Peoria (309) 671-8518
    • UIC College of Medicine at Rockford (815) 395-5862
  • Springfield: UIS Human Resources (217) 206-6652; uishr@uis.edu
  • Urbana-Champaign: Illinois HR (217) 333-3105 or ihr-LER@illinois.edu
  • System Office: System Human Resource Services (217) 333-2600; erhr@uillinois.edu

Tuition Waivers

Refer to this benefits page to obtain contact information.

Personnel Record Review

Sincerely,

Jami Painter,

Senior Associate Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer