SB1236 EngrossedLRB101 07184 RPS 52222 b

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 Local Government Officer Compensation Act is
5amended by adding Section 25 as follows:
 
6    (50 ILCS 145/25 new)
7    Sec. 25. Elected official salary. Notwithstanding the
8provision of any other law to the contrary, an elected officer
9of a unit of local government that is a participating employer
10under the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund shall not receive
11any salary or other compensation from the unit of local
12government if the member is receiving pension benefits from the
13Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund under Article 7 of the
14Illinois Pension Code for the elected official's service in
15that same elected position. If an elected officer is receiving
16benefits from the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund on the
17effective date of this amendatory Act of the 101st General
18Assembly, the elected official's salary and compensation shall
19be reduced to zero at the beginning of the member's next term
20if the member is still receiving such pension benefits.
 
21    Section 10. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section
224-10005 as follows:
 

 

 

SB1236 Engrossed- 2 -LRB101 07184 RPS 52222 b

1    (55 ILCS 5/4-10005 new)
2    Sec. 4-10005. County board salaries. Notwithstanding
3Section 4-10001, a member of a county board shall not receive
4any salary or other compensation from the county if the member
5is receiving pension benefits from the Illinois Municipal
6Retirement Fund under Article 7 of the Illinois Pension Code
7for the member's service as a county board member. If a member
8of a county board is receiving benefits from the Illinois
9Municipal Retirement Fund on the effective date of this
10amendatory Act of the 101st General Assembly, the member's
11salary and compensation shall be reduced to zero at the
12beginning of the member's next term if the member is still
13receiving pension benefits from the Illinois Municipal
14Retirement Fund for service as a county board member.
 
15    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
16becoming law.