Illinois Compiled Statutes 40 Pensions: Article 6 - Firemen's Annuity And Benefit Fund--Cities Over 500,000

• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-101
  Creation of fund. In each city of more than 500,000 inhabitants, a firemen's annuity and benefit fund shall be created, set apart, and maintained,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-102
  Terms defined. The terms used in this Article shall have the meanings ascribed to them in Sections 6-103 to 6-117, inclusive, except when the...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-103
  Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund Act of the Illinois Municipal Code. "Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund Act of the Illinois Municipal Code": Division 9...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-104
  Effective date. "Effective date": July 1, 1931, for any city covered by the "Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of the Illinois Municipal Code" on...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-105
  Retirement board or board. "Retirement board" or "board": The board of trustees of the Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund. (Source: Laws 1963, p. 161.)
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-106
  Fireman. "Fireman": Any person who: (a) was, is, or shall be employed by a city in its fire service as a fireman, fire paramedic,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-106.1
  Gender. The masculine gender wherever used in this Article includes the female gender and all annuities and benefits applicable to male firemen and their...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-107
  Present employee. "Present employee": Any person employed by a city as a fireman on the day before the effective date; also any fireman receiving...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-108
  Future entrant. "Future entrant": Any person employed as a fireman of a city for the first time on or after the effective date. (Source:...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-109
  Active fireman. "Active fireman": Any person employed and receiving salary as a fireman. (Source: P.A. 78-1242.)
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-110
  Act of duty. "Act of duty": Any act imposed on an active fireman by the ordinances of a city, or by the rules or...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-111
  Salary. "Salary": Subject to Section 6-211, the annual salary of a fireman, as follows: (a) For age and service annuity, minimum annuity, and disability benefits,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-112
  "Disability": A condition of physical or mental incapacity to perform any assigned duty or duties in the fire service. "Injury": Damage suffered by or...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-113
  Compulsory retirement. "Compulsory retirement": Separation of a fireman from the service due to his reaching an age set by law or ordinance beyond which...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-114
  Withdrawal, withdrawal from service, or withdrawn from service. "Withdrawal", "withdrawal from service", or "withdrawn from service": The discharge, resignation or complete separation from service...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-115
  Assets. "Assets": The total value of cash, securities and other property. Bonds shall be valued at amortized book value. (Source: Laws 1963, p. 161.)
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-116
  Annuity. "Annuity": Annual payments for life, unless otherwise terminated under this Article, payable in 12 equal monthly installments beginning on the first day of...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-117
  Present value. "Present value": The amount of money needed to provide an annuity or benefit at some future date computed according to the applicable...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-118
  Prior service annuity. "Prior Service Annuity" shall be credited for present employees for service rendered prior to the effective date in accordance with the...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-119
  Age and service annuity. "Age and Service Annuity" shall be provided firemen for service rendered on or after the effective date. (Source: Laws 1963,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-120
  Present employees limitation to and amount of prior service annuities in certain cases. A present employee, who has a credit on the effective date,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-121
  Present employees - Age 57 in service - Amount of annuity. (a) A present employee, who attains age 57 or more while in service,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-122
  Present employees - Age 50 but less than 57 in service - Age 50 out of service - Amount of annuity. A present employee...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-123
  Minimum amount of annuity of present employee. Any present employee who withdraws on or after the effective date, having at least 20 years of...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-124
  Future entrants-age 63 in service-amount of annuity. When a future entrant attains age 63 in service, his age and service annuity shall be fixed...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-124.1
  Withdrawal at compulsory retirement age - amount of annuity. (a) In lieu of any annuity provided in the other provisions of this Article, a fireman...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-125
  Future entrants - age 50 but less than age 63 in service - amount of annuity. When a future entrant who attains age 50...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-126
  Future entrants - Withdrawal before age 50 - Amount of annuity. When a future entrant withdraws before age 50 after 10 or more years'...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-127
  Future entrants-Re-entry and new fixation. Except as may be otherwise provided in this Article, no amount of annuity other than that fixed in accordance...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-128
  (a) A future entrant who withdraws on or after July 21, 1959, after completing at least 23 years of service, and for whom the annuity...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-128.1
  Firemen who have retired prior to September 23, 1971 and firemen who retire after that and who served 20 or more years before retirement...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-128.2
  Minimum retirement annuities. (a) Beginning with the monthly payment due in January, 1988, the monthly annuity payment for any person who is entitled to receive...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-128.3
  Minimum widow's annuities. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article, beginning January 1, 1988, the minimum widow's annuity payable to any person who...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-128.4
  Minimum widow's annuities. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article, beginning January 1, 1996, the minimum amount of widow's annuity payable to any person...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-129
  Widow's prior service annuity. "Widow's Prior Service Annuity" shall be credited for the widow of a male present employee for service prior to the...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-130
  Widow's annuity. "Widow's Annuity" shall be provided for the widows of firemen for service after the effective date. (Source: Laws 1963, p. 161.)
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-131
  Amount of present employee's widow's annuity on effective date. The amount of annuity for the wife of a present employee who attains age 57...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-133
  Widow's annuity-All employees-Death in service before age 63. The widow of an employee who dies in service before age 63 is entitled to receive...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-134
  Widow's annuity - all employees - withdrawal before age 63 and after age 50. The widow's annuity and widow's prior service annuity for the...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-135
  Widow's annuity - All employees - Withdrawal before age 50 - Death after age 50. The widow's annuity and widow's prior service annuity for...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-136
  Widow's annuity - All employees - Withdrawal and death before age 50. The widow of an employee who (1) has served 10 or more...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-137
  Widow's annuity-Re-entry and new fixation. Annuity in excess of that fixed in Sections 6-134 and 6-135 shall not be granted to the widow of...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-138
  Widow's annuity-Determination of age of widow. Widow's annuity shall be computed as herein provided, except that the maximum age of the widow for annuity...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-139
  Widow's annuity - Limitations after fixation. Except as may be otherwise provided in this Article, (a) no salary deductions or contributions by the city...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-140
  Death in the line of duty. (a) The annuity for the widow of a fireman whose death results from the performance of an act...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-141
  Minimum widow's annuities after July 1, 1935-Widow of pensioner under prior act. Whenever the annuity under any provision of this Article for a widow...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-141.1
  (a) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this Article, the widow of a fireman who dies on or after June 30, 1984, while receiving a...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-141.2
  Minimum annuity for certain widows. Notwithstanding the other provisions of this Article, the widow's annuity payable to the widow of a fireman who dies on...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-142
  Wives and widows not entitled to annuities. (A) Except as provided in subsection (B), the following wives or widows have no right to annuity from...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-143
  Widow's remarriage. (a) Beginning on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly, a widow's annuity shall no longer be subject...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-143.1
  Pensions to survivors of female firemen. All provisions of this Article relating to annuities or benefits to a widow, children or other survivors of...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-143.2
  Widows - double annuity. If any widow (1) receives a widow's annuity from the Fund, and (2) after December 31, 1989 marries a fireman...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-144
  No annuity in excess of 75% of the highest salary received by the fireman concerned shall be granted or paid to him except to...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-145
  Mortality tables and interest rates. Any annuity fixed for or granted to a present employee or future entrant who entered service prior to July...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-146
  Term annuities-How computed. Whenever the sum to a fireman's credit for an annuity to him or his widow is insufficient to provide a life...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-147
  Child's annuity. A "Child's Annuity" shall be provided for unmarried natural or adopted children of firemen payable monthly from the date of death of...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-148
  A child's annuity, shall be paid for the benefit of any unmarried child, less than age 18, of any following described firemen: (a) A fireman...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-149
  "Parent's Annuity" shall be provided for the natural parent or parents of a fireman who dies on or after the effective date while in...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-150
  (a) Effective January 1, 1962, an ordinary death benefit shall be payable on account of any fireman in service and in receipt of salary...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-151
  An active fireman who is or becomes disabled on or after the effective date as the result of a specific injury, or of cumulative injuries,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-151.1
  The General Assembly finds and declares that service in the Fire Department requires that firemen, in times of stress and danger, must perform unusual tasks;...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-151.2
  Disability benefits; terminally ill. Notwithstanding any other provision of Sections 6-151, 6-151.1, and 6-154, an active fireman who is certified to be terminally ill by...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-152
  Ordinary disability benefits. Any fireman who is not eligible for minimum annuity, who becomes disabled after the effective date as the result of any...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-153
  Proof of duty, occupational disease, or ordinary disability shall be furnished to the Board by at least one licensed and practicing physician appointed by the...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-154
  Administration of disability benefits. If a fireman who is granted any type of disability benefit under this Article refuses to submit to examination by...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-155
  Annuity after withdrawal while disabled. A fireman who continues to be disabled beyond the maximum period of eligibility for ordinary disability benefits as the...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-156
  Re-entry of pensioner or annuitant into service. (a) When a fireman who has withdrawn after the effective date re-enters the service before age 63,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-157
  Re-entry of fireman not in service on day prior to effective date. A fireman who was not in the fire service of the city...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-158
  Refund-General. (a) A fireman who withdraws before age 50 and a fireman with less than 10 years of service who withdraws before age 57,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-159
  Refund - Re-entry into service - Repayment of refund. A fireman who receives a refund, and who subsequently re-enters the service, shall not thereafter receive,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-160
  Refund - Widow's annuity contributions. When a fireman attains age 63 in service and is not then married, or when an unmarried fireman withdraws before...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-161
  Refund-Transfer of city contributions. Whenever any amounts are refunded, the accumulated city contributions shall be transferred to the prior service annuity reserve until such...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-162
  Refund - Widows and children. If the amount accumulated in the account of a deceased unmarried fireman from salary deductions for annuity purposes after...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-163
  Annual salary for computing annuities and benefits-Amount of duty disability benefit limited. For age and service annuity, the minimum annuities prescribed in Sections 6-123...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-164
  Automatic annual increase; retirement after September 1, 1959. (a) A fireman qualifying for a minimum annuity who retires from service after September 1, 1959 shall,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-164.1
  Automatic annual increase; retirement on or before September 1, 1959. (a) A retired fireman, qualifying for minimum annuity or who retired from service with...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-164.2
  Payments to city. (a) For the purposes of this Section, "city annuitant" means a person receiving an age and service annuity, a widow's annuity, a...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-165
  Financing; tax. (a) Except as expressly provided in this Section, each city shall levy a tax annually upon all taxable property therein for the purpose...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-165.1
  The employer may pick up the employee contributions required by Sections 6-143.1, 6-152, 6-164, 6-166, 6-167, 6-168 and 6-170 for salary earned after December...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-166
  Contributions for age and service annuities for present employees and future entrants. After the effective date and prior to July 1, 1953, 3 1/2%,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-167
  Beginning on the effective date and prior to September 1, 1957, 1% of each payment of salary of not more than $3,000 of each...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-168
  Contributions for death benefit. To defray the cost of the ordinary death benefit, each fireman in service on or after January 1, 1962, shall...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-169
  In lieu of salary deductions for annuity purposes, the city shall contribute sums equal to such amounts for any period during which a fireman...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-170
  Contributions by city and firemen for ordinary disability benefits. The city shall contribute all amounts ordinarily contributed by it for annuity purposes for any...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-171
  Contributions by city for certain annuities. (a) Each city shall contribute annually, from the sum produced by tax levy herein authorized, all sums required...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-172
  Contributions by city for administration costs. Beginning September 1, 1959, the city shall contribute, the entire costs of administration of the fund from revenue...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-173
  Other city contributions - Estimates. The board shall estimate the amounts required each year to be contributed by the city for all annuities, benefits...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-174
  Board created. A board of 8 members shall constitute a board of trustees authorized to administer the provisions of this Article. The board shall...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-175
  Board elections. The regular elections for members of the board shall be held by mail. The board shall designate not less than 2 clerks...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-176
  Vacancy on board. A vacancy on the board owing to death, resignation or any other cause, shall be filled as follows: if the vacancy...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-177
  As soon as possible after the board membership is first completed, the board shall meet and from among its members elect by a majority...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-178
  Board meetings. The board shall hold regular meetings in each month and such other meetings as it deems necessary. A majority of the members...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-179
  Board's powers and duties. The board shall have the powers and duties stated in Section 6-180 to 6-191, inclusive, in addition to the other...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-180
  To supervise deductions and contributions. To see that all amounts specified in this Article to be applied to the fund, from any source, are...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-181
  To notify comptroller of deductions. To notify the city comptroller of the amounts or percentages of salary to be deducted from the salaries of...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-182
  To accept gifts. To accept by gift, grant, bequest or otherwise any money or property of any kind and use the same for the...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-183
  To invest the monies of the fund in accordance with the provisions set forth in Sections 1-109, 1-109.1, 1-109.2, 1-110, 1-111, 1-114 and 1-115...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-184
  To have an audit. To contract with an independent certified public accounting firm to perform an annual audit of the assets of the fund...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-185
  To authorize payments. To authorize the payment of any annuity, pension or benefit granted under this Article, or under any other Act relating to...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-186
  To require statements and determine service credits. To require each fireman, including those on vacation and on leave of absence to file a statement,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-187
  To issue certificate of service. To issue to each present employee a certificate which shall show the entire period of service rendered by him...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-188
  To submit annual report to city council. To submit a report annually in June to the city council. The report shall be made as...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-189
  To subpoena witnesses. To compel witnesses to attend and testify before it upon any matter concerning the fund, and, in its discretion, allow fees...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-190
  To appoint employees. To appoint such actuarial, medical, legal, clerical or other employees as may be necessary. The board shall develop procedures for obtaining,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-190.1
  To have a budget. The board shall adopt an annual budget at its regular January meeting. (Source: P.A. 86-273.)
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-191
  To make rules. To make rules and regulations necessary for the administration of the fund. (Source: Laws 1963, p. 161.)
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-192
  Moneys which may be held on deposit. To pay annuities and benefits, the board may at all times keep uninvested a sum not in...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-193
  Accounting. An adequate system of accounts and records shall be established to give effect to the requirements of this Article, and shall be maintained...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-194
  Expense reserve. Amounts contributed by the city for cost of administration shall be credited to this reserve. All expenses of administration shall be charged...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-195
  City contribution reserve. All amounts which the city contributes for age and service annuity, widow's and supplemental annuity, except those contributed in lieu of...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-196
  Salary deduction reserve. The following amounts shall be credited to this reserve: (1) Amounts deducted from salaries of firemen for age and service annuity...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-197
  Annuity payment reserve. The following amounts shall be credited to this reserve: (1) amounts transferred from the city contribution reserve and from the salary...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-198
  Prior service annuity reserve. The following amounts shall be credited to this reserve: (1) All contributions of the city for prior service annuity and...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-199
  Child's annuity reserve. Amounts contributed by the city for child's annuities shall be credited to this reserve and all such annuities shall be charged...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-200
  Duty disability reserve. Amounts contributed by the city for duty disability benefit, child's disability benefit, and compensation annuity shall be credited to this reserve,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-201
  Ordinary disability reserve. Amounts contributed by the city, and all amounts deducted from the salaries of firemen for ordinary disability benefits shall be credited...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-202
  Gift reserve. All money or property received by the board for any purposes of the fund under any law other than this law, or...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-203
  Investment and interest reserve. All gains from investments and all interest earnings shall be credited to the investment and interest reserve. All losses from...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-204
  Death benefit reserve. Amounts contributed by firemen and the city for ordinary death benefits shall be credited to this reserve and all such benefits...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-205
  Automatic increase reserve. Amounts contributed by firemen and the city to provide the 1 1/2% retirement annuity increments as provided in Section 6-164, together...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-206
  Deficiencies in reserves. If at any time the balance in the expense reserve, the prior service annuity reserve, the child's annuity reserve, the duty...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-207
  Treasurer of fund. The city treasurer of the city is ex officio, the treasurer and custodian of the fund and shall furnish the board...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-208
  Attorney. The chief legal officer of the city is ex officio, the legal advisor of and attorney for the board. The detailed legal work...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-209
  In computing the service rendered by a fireman prior to the effective date, the following periods shall be counted, in addition to all periods during...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-210
  Credit allowed for service in police department. Service rendered by a fireman, as a regularly appointed and sworn policeman of the city shall be included,...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-210.1
  Credit for former employment with the fire department. (a) Any fireman who (1) accumulated service credit in the Article 8 fund for service as an...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-210.2
  City contributions for paramedics. Municipality credits computed and credited under Article 8 for all firemen who (1) accumulated service credit in the Article 8 fund...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-210.3
  Payments and rollovers. (a) The Board may adopt rules prescribing the manner of repaying refunds and purchasing any other credits permitted under this Article. The...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-210.4
  Creditable service for pre-employment military service. An active fireman may establish a maximum of 24 months of additional service credit attributed to service in the...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-211
  Permanent and temporary positions; exempt positions above career service rank. (a) Except as specified in subsection (b), no annuity, pension or other benefit shall be...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-212
  Firemen in territory annexed to city. Whenever any territory is annexed to a city, any person then regularly employed as a paid fireman in...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-213
  Annuities, etc., exempt. All pensions, annuities, refunds and disability benefits granted under this Article and every portion thereof, are exempt from attachment or garnishment...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-214
  No compensation. A member of a board of trustees of an annuity and benefit fund provided for in this Article shall not receive any...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-215
  No commissions on investments. No member of the board of trustees and no person officially connected with the board, either as an employee, or...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-216
  Facilities for board meetings. Suitable rooms for office and meetings of the board of trustees of an annuity and benefit fund provided for in...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-217
  Age stated in employment application to be conclusive. For any fireman, as defined in this Article, who has filed an application for appointment as...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-218
  Duties of city officers. It shall be the duty of the proper officers of the city to: (a) Deduct the sums required by this...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-219
  Duty to comply with article. It shall be the duty of all officers, officials, and employees of such city to perform any and all...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-220
  Examination and report by director of insurance. The Director of Insurance biennially shall make a thorough examination of the fund provided for in this...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-221
  Felony conviction. None of the benefits provided in this Article shall be paid to any person who is convicted of any felony relating to...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-222
  Administrative review. (a) The provisions of the Administrative Review Law, and all amendments and modifications thereof and the rules adopted pursuant thereto shall apply to...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-223
  General provisions and savings clause. The provisions of Article 1 and Article 23 of this Code apply to this Article as though such provisions...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-224
  (a) Any active member of the General Assembly Retirement System may apply for transfer of his credits and creditable service accumulated under this Fund...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-225
  (a) Persons otherwise required or eligible to participate in the Fund who elect to continue participation in the General Assembly System under Section 2-117.1...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-226
  Transfer of creditable service to Article 8, 9 or 13 fund. (a) Any city officer as defined in Section 8-243.2 of this Code, any...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-227
  Transfer of creditable service from Article 4. Until January 1, 2010, any active member of the Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago may transfer...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-228
  Action by Fund against third party; subrogation. In those cases where the injury or death for which a disability or death benefit is payable under...
• Illinois Pension Code. - 40 ILCS 5, Section 6-229
  Provisions applicable to new hires. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article, the provisions of this Section apply to a person who first becomes...

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