House Sponsors: CAPPARELLI-SAVIANO-BUGIELSKI-MCAULIFFE-LYONS,JOSEPH AND BRADLEY. Short description: PEN CD-CHGO FIRE-WIDOW MINIMUM Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Chicago Firefighter Article of the Pension Code. Increases the minimum widow's annuity to $800 per month on January 1, 2000 and to $1,000 per month on January 1, 2001 for all surviving spouses. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. PENSION NOTE (Pension Laws Commission) HB 3098 would increase the accrued liability of the Chicago Firefighters' Fund by an estimated $13.0 million. The level dollar annual payment needed to amortize the estimated increase in unfunded liability over 40 years is $1.0 million, or 0.40% of payroll. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status