Participant Portal
By registering and accessing the Secure Participant Portal of the Website you will be able to view most of your personal and private information related to the Plans. This includes such things as: Current Claims (EOBs), Eligibility Status, Current Fund Contributions, Pension Statement, Plan Specific Documents (SPDs), Ability to update your contact information, Ability to submit your annual Participant & Dependent Record, Personalized Retirement Planning Calculator, and much more.
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Local 705 Fund Office

Welcome to the Local 705 I.B.T. Fund Office Website!

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Please be sure to login to the Secure Participant Portal and Register in order to be able to view your personal information.

No Surprises Act

The “No Surprises Act” is a new federal law that protects you from surprise medical bills and balance billing.  Please view the notices below to learn about your rights and protections against surprise medical bills and the Fund’s procedure for handling participant and dependent complaints or concerns relating to claims covered under the No Surprises Act of 2021.

View No Surprises Act Notice

View No Surprises Act Complaint Procedure

The Transparency in Coverage Final Rule requires group health plans to post machine readable files containing negotiated rates with in-network providers and allowed amounts paid to out-of-network providers.  Links containing this information for the Plan are below.

Latest News

  • For Local 705 Health & Welfare Fund Participants:
    EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 2024 – National Expansion of CVS Caremark Maintenance Choice Program. You now have access to more pharmacies for 90-day supplies of the medications you take regularly. The Program now includes Kroger affiliated pharmacies such as: Mariano’s, Savon, Roundys, Payless, Jay C Food Stores, Scotts, Owens, Pick N Save, Copps Food Center, Metro Market and Kroger, along with Costco Pharmacy and its mail pharmacies, and several independent pharmacies, all in addition to CVS Pharmacy and CVS Caremark Mail Service.
    Log into Caremark.com to identify and locate select participating pharmacies by using the pharmacy locator tool.
  • For Local 705 Health & Welfare Fund Participants:EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2023 – Blue Cross Blue Shield of IL (BCBSIL) is the Fund’s new medical management (Precertification) provider, replacing Valenz (formerly Med-Care Management).
    They can be reached at:  800-572-3089
  • GOOD NEWS! The Local 705 Pension Plan has entered the Green Zone! We are pleased to announce that the Pension Plan was certified in the Green Zone by our actuaries effective January 1, 2022. See attached Green Zone Announcement.