Illinois Compiled Statutes 40 Pensions: Article 21 - Social Security Enabling Act

• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-101
  Name of Act. This Article shall be known and may be cited as the "Social Security Enabling Act", and is a continuation of the...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102
  Terms defined. For the purposes of this Article, the terms defined in the Section following this Section and preceding Section 21-103 shall have the meanings...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.1
  Social Security Act. "Social Security Act" means the Act of Congress approved August 14, 1935, Chapter 531, 49 Stat. 620, as heretofore or hereafter...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.2
  Federal Insurance Contributions Act. "Federal Insurance Contributions Act" or "FICA" means Subchapters A, B and C of Chapter 21 of the Federal Internal Revenue...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.3
  State Agency. "State Agency" means the Social Security Division of the State Employees' Retirement System of Illinois. The board of trustees of such system...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.4
  Secretary. "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, or any individual to whom the Secretary has delegated any of...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.5
  Federal-State Agreement. "Federal-State Agreement" means the agreement between the Secretary and the State of Illinois entered into by the State Agency on September 15,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.6
  Modification to the Federal-State Agreement. "Modification to the Federal-State Agreement" means an amendment to the Federal-State Agreement to extend coverage to coverage groups or...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.7
  Coverage agreement. "Coverage agreement" means an agreement between the State Agency and a coverage group for the purpose of extending social security coverage to...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.8
  Political subdivision. "Political subdivision" means any of the following: (a) a city, village, township, incorporated town or county, or a school, road, library, park,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.9
  Retirement system. "Retirement system" means any annuity, pension or retirement fund or system established by State law or by action of a political subdivision,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.10
  Governing body. "Governing body" means: (a) in cities, the city council; (b) in villages or incorporated towns, the board of trustees; (c) in townships,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.11
  Absolute coverage group. "Absolute coverage group" means a political subdivision that has not established a retirement system for its employees as of the time...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.12
  "Retirement system coverage group" means a grouping of employees who are in positions covered by a public retirement system which has been placed under...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.13
  Employment. "Employment" means service covered under a coverage agreement pursuant to this Article, which is performed by a person who is employed by the...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.14
  Employee. "Employee" means any person engaged in employment. (Source: P.A. 84-1028.)
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.15
  Policeman. "Policeman" means any person who is a member of the police department of a municipality as defined in Section 3-103 of this Code...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.16
  Fireman. "Fireman" means any member of a regularly constituted fire department of a municipality as defined in Section 4-103 of this Code, or of...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.17
  Wages. "Wages" means remuneration for employment, including the cash value of remuneration paid in any medium other than cash, but not including that part...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.18
  Mandatory medicare coverage. "Mandatory medicare coverage" means the mandatory coverage in the Federal Medicare Insurance Program of all State and local governmental personnel who...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.19
  Optional medicare coverage. "Optional medicare coverage" means coverage in the Federal Medicare Insurance Program, by means of a voluntary coverage agreement, of State or...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-102.20
  Mandatory Social Security Coverage. "Mandatory Social Security coverage" means the coverage in the federal Social Security System that is required under Section 210 of...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-103
  Political subdivision - election of coverage. (a) Any political subdivision other than a school district and other than a political subdivision which is participating...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-104
  Noncorporate public entities - election of coverage. Any noncorporate public entity may by resolution of its governing body elect to have its employees covered...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-105
  Retirement systems - election of coverage. A referendum on the question of coverage under the Social Security Act may be authorized by the Governor...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-105.1
  Election of optional medicare coverage. The State or any political subdivision or noncorporate public entity may elect to provide optional medicare coverage for its personnel...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-105.2
  Mandatory Social Security Coverage. Beginning July 1, 1991, the State and all political subdivisions that have any employees who are subject to mandatory Social...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-106
  Municipal police and firemen. (1) If a municipality enters into a coverage agreement under this Article prior to having established a pension plan under...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-107
  State police and firemen. Any position in the service of a State agency, department, board or commission which (1) has been designated as a...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-108
  Modification to Federal-State Agreement. Upon approval of the coverage agreement submitted by an absolute or retirement system coverage group, the State Agency, on behalf...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-109
  Payment of Contributions. (a) Absolute coverage group: Each political subdivision which has established Social Security coverage for its employees under this Article shall pay...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-109.1
  (a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, State agencies, as defined in the State Auditing Act, shall remit to the Comptroller all contributions required...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-110
  Tax levy. The governing body of any political subdivision with the power to levy taxes is hereby authorized and empowered to increase its annual...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-110.1
  Medicare taxes. (a) The governing body of every political subdivision with the power to levy taxes is hereby authorized and empowered to increase its...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-112
  Penalties. For failure to make timely reporting of employee wages and payment of contributions on covered wages paid prior to January 1, 1987 in...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-113
  Tax audit. (1) Upon failure or refusal of any covered political subdivision or retirement system to submit wage reports and pay amounts due the...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-114
  General investigative audits. The State Agency upon its own initiative may conduct investigative field audits of the books and payroll records for calendar years...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-115
  Special fund abolished; designation of remittance agents. (a) The Social Security Contribution Fund is abolished at the close of business on June 30, 1997....
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-117
  Inactivation. Any political subdivision which ceases its corporate existence as the result of legal dissolution, annexation, or consolidation, shall promptly notify the State Agency...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-118
  Administrative review. All orders for inactivation of a plan under Section 21-117 made by the State Agency shall be subject to judicial review pursuant...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-119
  Rules and regulations. The State Agency shall make and publish such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Article, as it...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-120
  Report. The State Agency shall submit a report to the General Assembly at the beginning of each Regular Session, covering the administration and operation...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 21-121
  General provisions and savings clause. The provisions of Article 1 and Article 23 of this Code apply to this Article as though such provisions...

Last modified: February 18, 2015