UI New Hire Guide

The UI New Hire Guide provides quick access to essential support across each campus. Select a topic below to explore available resources and contact information that can address any questions you may have.

Password Change

Urbana:
Illinois Human Resources (IHR)
ihr@illinois.edu
217-333-2137

Chicago:
UIC Human Resources Service Center
uichrhelpdesk@uillinois.edu

Springfield:
UIS Office of Human Resources
uishr@uis.edu
217-206-6652

System Office:
System Human Resource Services
erhr@uillinois.edu

 

Net ID Claim

Urbana:
Technology Services (UIUC)
consult@illinois.edu
217-244-7000

Chicago:
UIC Technology Solutions
ITHelp@uic.edu
312-413-0003

Springfield:
UIS Information Technology Services
techsupport@uis.edu
217-206-6000

System Office:
AITS Service Desk
Servicedeskaits@uillinois.edu
217-333-3102

 

Benefits Orientation

Urbana:
University Payroll & Benefits – Urbana-Champaign
benefits@uillinois.edu
217-265-6363
IHR Onboarding Orientation

Chicago:
University Payroll & Benefits – Chicago
312-996-7200

Springfield:
University Payroll & Benefits – Springfield
217-206-7144

System Office:
Please refer to the resources provided for your campus above.

 

ANCRA Training (Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act Training)

University Policy Information: System Human Resource Services Protection of Minors Policy

Urbana:
Illinois Human Resources (IHR)
ihr@illinois.edu
217-333-2137

Chicago:
UIC Human Resources Service Center
uichrservicecenter@uillinois.edu

Springfield:
UIS Office of Human Resources
uishr@uis.edu
217-206-6652

System Office:
System Human Resource Services
erhr@uillinois.edu

 

I-Card Terms

Urbana:
Urbana ID Center (i-card Programs)
idcenter@illinois.edu
217-244-0135
Urbana ID Center

Chicago:
Chicago ID Center
idcenter@uis.edu
312-413-5944 or 312-413-5940

Springfield:
Springfield ID Center
idcenter@uis.edu
217-206-7718

System Office:
I-Card Office
Please refer to the resources provided for your campus above.

 

SSA Form 1945

This form can be found on the System Human Resources Form SSA-1945 page.

Urbana:
Illinois Human Resources (IHR)
ihr@illinois.edu
217-333-2137

Chicago:
UIC Human Resources Service Center
uichrservicecenter@uillinois.edu

Springfield:
UIS Office of Human Resources
uishr@uis.edu
217-206-6652

System Office:
System Human Resource Services
erhr@uillinois.edu

 

Ethics Act Orientation

For all campuses:
University Ethics and Compliance Office
ethicsofficer@uillinois.edu
866-758-2146
New Hire Orientation

 

Identity Verification

Urbana:
Illinois Human Resources Service Center
ihr@illinois.edu
217-333-2137
Illinois Human Resources Service Center

Chicago:
UIC Technology Solutions
ITHelp@uic.edu
312-413-0003

Springfield:
UIS Information Technology Solutions
techsupport@uis.edu
217-206-6000

System Office:
AITS Service Desk
servicedeskaits@uillinois.edu
217-333-3102

 

Withholding Allowance (W4)

This form can be found on the University Payroll and Benefits Employee's Withholding Certificate page.

Urbana:
University Payroll & Benefits – Urbana-Champaign
payingq@uillinois.edu
217-265-6363

Chicago:
University Payroll & Benefits – Chicago
312-996-7200

Springfield:
University Payroll & Benefits – Springfield
217-206-7144

System Office:
Please refer to the resources provided for your campus above.

 

Direct Deposit

Urbana:
University Payroll & Benefits – Urbana-Champaign
payinq@uillinois.edu
217-265-6363

Chicago:
University Payroll & Benefits – Chicago
payinq@uillinois.edu
312-996-7200

Springfield:
University Payroll & Benefits – Springfield
payinq@uillinois.edu
217-206-7144

System Office:
Please refer to the resources provided for your campus above.

 

W2/1042S/1095C Consent Form

Instructions on accessing this form can be found at UPB - Paperless Enrollment for Form W-2/1042-S/1095-C.

Urbana:
University Payroll & Benefits – Urbana-Champaign
217-265-6363

Chicago:
University Payroll & Benefits – Chicago
312-996-7200

Springfield:
University Payroll & Benefits – Springfield
217-206-7144

System Office:
Please refer to the resources provided for your campus above.

 

Prior Service

Urbana:
Illinois Human Resources - HR Data Operations
ihr@uillinois.edu
217‑333‑2137
Illinois Human Resources

Chicago:
UIC Human Resources Service Center
uichrservicecenter@uillinois.edu

Springfield:
UIS Office of Human Resources
uishr@uis.edu
217-206-6652

System Office:
System Human Resource Services
erhr@uillinois.edu

 

Supplemental 403b Universal Notice

View the University Plan information on the 403(b) University Availability Notice page.

Urbana:
University Payroll & Benefits – Urbana-Champaign
217-265-6363

Chicago:
University Payroll & Benefits – Chicago
312-996-7200

Springfield:
University Payroll & Benefits – Springfield
217-206-7144

System Office:
Please refer to the resources provided for your campus above.

 

Federal Health Care Notification

Urbana:
University Payroll & Benefits – Urbana-Champaign
217-265-6363

Chicago:
University Payroll & Benefits – Chicago
312-996-7200

Springfield:
University Payroll & Benefits – Springfield
217-206-7144

System Office:
Please refer to the resources provided for your campus above.

 

SURS Retirement Choice

For all Campuses:
SURS.org – New to SURS

 

Benefits Enrollment Information

See Benefits information from University Payroll and Benefits.

Urbana:
University Payroll & Benefits – Urbana-Champaign
217-265-6363

Chicago:
University Payroll & Benefits – Chicago
312-996-7200

Springfield:
University Payroll & Benefits – Springfield
217-206-7144

System Office:
Please refer to the resources provided for your campus above.

 

403b Retirement Plan

University Plan Information: SHRS - University 403(b) Plan

Urbana:
University Payroll & Benefits – Urbana-Champaign
217-265-6363

Chicago:
University Payroll & Benefits – Chicago
312-996-7200

Springfield:
University Payroll & Benefits – Springfield
217-206-7144

System Office:
Please refer to the resources provided for your campus above.

 

UI AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance)

University Plan Information: Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

Urbana:
University Payroll & Benefits – Urbana-Champaign
217-265-6363

Chicago:
University Payroll & Benefits – Chicago
312-996-7200

Springfield:
University Payroll & Benefits – Springfield
217-206-7144

System Office:
Please refer to the resources provided for your campus above.

 

UI LTD (Long Term Disability)

University Plan Information: Long Term Disability Insurance

Urbana:
University Payroll & Benefits – Urbana-Champaign
217-265-6363

Chicago:
University Payroll & Benefits – Chicago
312-996-7200

Springfield:
University Payroll & Benefits – Springfield
217-206-7144

System Office:
Please refer to the resources provided for your campus above.

 

Transfer of Sick Leave

Urbana:
Illinois Human Resources (IHR) Service Center
ihr@illinois.edu
217-333-2137

Chicago:
UIC Human Resources Service Center Civil Service Inquiries
uichrscivilservice@uillinois.edu

Springfield:
UIS Office of Human Resources
uishr@uis.edu
217-206-6652

System Office:
System Human Resources Services
erhr@uillinois.edu

 



Keywords:
New Hire 
Doc ID:
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Owned by:
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Created:
2026-06-15
Updated:
2026-08-11
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