SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN

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Title: SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN
Date: 11/6/2006
Industry: COMSRV

Exhibit 99

Exhibit 99.1

TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS, INC.

SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN

(As Amended and Restated, Effective January 1, 2005)

TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS, INC.

SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN

(As Amended and Restated, Effective January 1, 2005)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

		Page

SECTION 1	INTRODUCTION	1
1.1	Title and Purpose	1
1.2	Definitions	3
1.3	Gender and Number	6

SECTION 2	ELIGIBILITY AND BENEFITS	6
2.1	Eligibility	6
2.2	Benefits	6
2.3	Earnings and Other Adjustments	9

SECTION 3	PAYMENT OF BENEFITS	10
3.1	Vesting	10
3.2	Commencement of Payments	11
3.3	Schedule of Payments	11
3.4	Subsequent Election to Delay the Time or Change the Form of Payment	13
3.5	Survivor Benefits	13
3.6	Distributions to Minor and Disabled Persons	14
3.7	Small Benefits Paid in Lump Sum	14

SECTION 4	GENERAL PROVISIONS	14
4.1	Employment Rights	14
4.2	Rights Not Secured	15
4.3	Administration	15
4.4	Effect on Other Plans	16
4.5	Interests Not Transferable	16
4.6	Adoption by Employers	16
4.7	Tax Liability	16
4.8	Controlling Law	17
4.9	Application of ERISA	17
4.10	Compliance With Section 409A of Code	17

SECTION 5	CLAIMS PROCEDURE	18

SECTION 6	AMENDMENT AND TERMINATION	19
6.1	Amendment	19
6.2	Termination	19

TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS, INC.

SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN