SB0554 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

LRB096 06593 AMC 16677 b

96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
SB0554

Introduced 2/6/2009, by Sen. John J. Cullerton

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

40 ILCS 5/5-101

from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 5-101

Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning Chicago police.

PENSION IMPACT NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

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 5-101 as follows:

(40 ILCS 5/5-101) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 5-101)

Sec. 5-101. Creation of fund. In each city of more than 500,000 inhabitants a policemen's annuity and and benefit fund shall be created and maintained for the benefit of its policemen, their widows and children, and of all contributors to, participants in, and beneficiaries of any police pension fund in operation, by authority of law, in such city immediately prior to the effective date. For the purposes of this Article, the policemen's annuity and benefit fund may be referred to as the "fund."

(Source: Laws 1963, p. 161.)