Public Act 101-0365
 
SB2030 EnrolledLRB101 10753 RPS 55873 b


  
    AN ACT concerning public employee benefits.
  
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
    Section 5. The Illinois Pension Code is amended  by changing 
Section 6-217 as follows:
 



    (40 ILCS 5/6-217)  (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 6-217)



    Sec. 6-217. Age stated in employment application to be 
conclusive. 

    For any fireman, as defined in this Article, who has filed 
an
application for appointment as a member of the fire 
department of the city,
the age therein stated shall be 
conclusive evidence of his age for the
purposes of providing 
all benefits under this Article. However, for any fireman, as 
defined in this Article, entering service with the City of 
Chicago Fire Department after January 1, 2020, the actual 
birthdate as provided in the fireman's birth certificate shall 
be conclusive evidence of the fireman's age for the purposes of 
this Article. 

(Source: Laws 1963, p. 161.)

 
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
becoming law.