To learn more about this new benefit, we encourage you to review the summary, link to the policy, and further clarification of eligibility here. Those who will be on an approved Parental Leave on or after August 1, 2025, will be automatically reviewed for eligibility to use this benefit. There is no need to submit a new or updated version of your Parental Leave application, and your benefits counselor will be reaching out to you shortly with additional information. 

For additional questions, please contact us at hrbenefits@IllinoisState.edu