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HB4877 Engrossed |
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LRB093 18406 LRD 44114 b |
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| AN ACT concerning public employee benefits.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Pension Code is amended by changing |
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| Section 15-113.4 as follows:
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| (40 ILCS 5/15-113.4) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 15-113.4)
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| Sec. 15-113.4. Service for unused sick leave
Service for |
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| unused sick leave. "Service for unused
sick leave": A |
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| participant who is an employee under this System or one of
the |
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| other systems subject to Article 20 of this Code within 60 days
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| immediately preceding the date on which his or her retirement |
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| annuity
begins, is entitled to credit for service for that |
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| portion of unused sick
leave earned in the course of employment |
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| with an employer and credited on
the date of termination of |
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| employment by an employer for which payment is
not received, in |
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| accordance with the following schedule: 30 through 90
full |
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| calendar days and 20 through 59 full work days of unused sick |
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| leave,
1/4 of a year of service; 91 through 180 full calendar |
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| days and 60 through
119 full work days, 1/2 of a year of |
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| service; 181 through 270 full calendar
days and 120 through 179 |
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| full work days, 3/4 of a year of service; 271
through 360 full |
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| calendar days and 180 through 240 full work days, one year
of |
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| service.
Only uncompensated, unused sick leave earned in |
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| accordance with an
employer's sick leave accrual policy |
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| generally applicable to employees or a
class of employees shall |
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| be taken into account in calculating service credit
under this |
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| Section. Any uncompensated, unused sick leave granted by an
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| employer to facilitate the hiring, retirement, termination, or |
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| other special
circumstances of an employee shall not be taken |
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| into account in calculating
service credit under this Section.
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| If a participant transfers from one employer to another, the
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| unused sick leave credited by the previous employer shall be |