97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB0535

Introduced 2/8/2011, by Sen. John J. Cullerton

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
40 ILCS 5/4-101 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-101

Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning downstate firefighters.
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PENSION IMPACT NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

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1 AN ACT concerning public employee benefits.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Illinois Pension Code is amended by changing
5Section 4-101 as follows:
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
8defined in Section 4-103, the the city council or the board of
9trustees, as the case may be, shall establish and administer a
10firefighters' pension fund as prescribed in this Article, for
11the benefit of its firefighters and of their surviving spouses,
12children and certain other dependents.
13(Source: P.A. 83-1440.)