Bill Text: IL HB1380 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning downstate firefighters.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-28 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB1380 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2025-HB1380-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning public employee benefits.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Illinois Pension Code is amended by | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | changing Section 4-101 as follows:
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6 | (40 ILCS 5/4-101) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-101) | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 4-101. Creation of fund. In each municipality as | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | defined in Section 4-103, the the city council or the board of | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | trustees, as the case may be, shall establish and administer a | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | firefighters' pension fund as prescribed in this Article, for | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | the benefit of its firefighters and of their surviving | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | spouses, children and certain other dependents. The duty of | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | the corporate authorities of a municipality to establish and | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | administer a firefighters' pension fund shall be suspended | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | during any period during which the fund is dissolved under | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | subsection (c) of Section 4-106.1 of this Code. | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | (Source: P.A. 97-99, eff. 1-1-12.) |