REPORT DIGEST ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF INVESTMENTS FINANCIAL AUDIT FOR THE YEAR ENDED: JUNE 30, 2012 Release Date:  December 20, 2012 Summary of Findings: Total this audit: 0 Total last audit:  0 Repeated from last audit: 0 State of Illinois, Office of the Auditor General WILLIAM G. HOLLAND, AUDITOR GENERAL To obtain a copy of the Report contact: Office of the Auditor General, Iles Park Plaza, 740 E. Ash Street, Springfield, IL 62703 (217)    782-6046 or TTY (888) 261-2887 This Report Digest and Full Report are also available on the worldwide web at www.auditor.illinois.gov INTRODUCTION This digest covers our financial audit of the Illinois State Board of Investment financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2012.  A report on the results of our compliance attestation examination for the year ended June 30, 2012 is being issued separately. Pursuant to the Illinois Pension Code, the Illinois State Board of Investment (Board) manages the investments of the State Employees’ Retirement System, General Assembly Retirement System and the Judges’ Retirement System. MEMBER SYSTEM WITHDRAWALS During fiscal year 2012 the member systems’ withdrawals from the Board decreased $693.1 million from $941.8 million during fiscal year 2011 to $248.7 million during fiscal year 2012.  Withdrawals are determined by the member retirement systems based on the State’s funding and the systems’ benefit payment needs.  Total member systems’ net withdrawals since inception of the Illinois State Board of Investment total approximately $1.997 billion. AUDITORS’ OPINION Our auditors state the June 30, 2012 financial statements of the Illinois State Board of Investment are fairly presented. WILLIAM G. HOLLAND Auditor General WGH:TLK:rt SPECIAL ASSISTANT AUDITORS McGladrey LLP was our Special Assistant Auditors for this engagement.