House Sponsors: CAPPARELLI-BUGIELSKI-LYONS,JOSEPH-SAVIANO-BURKE AND HOWARD. Short description: PEN CD-CHGO FIRE-STROKE ETC Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Chicago Firefighter Article of the Pension Code to add stroke and diseases caused by air- or blood-borne pathogens to the occupational diseases for which a disability benefit may be granted. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. PENSION NOTE Fiscal impact cannot be determined because of the unknown number of affected firefighters. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status