093_HB0598

 
                                     LRB093 04337 EFG 04386 b

 1        AN ACT in relation to pensions.

 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section 5.  The  Illinois  Pension  Code  is  amended  by
 5    changing Section 4-101 as follows:

 6        (40 ILCS 5/4-101) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-101)
 7        Sec.   4-101.    Creation   of   pension  fund.  In  each
 8    municipality as defined in Section 4-103, the city council or
 9    the board of trustees, as the case may  be,  shall  establish
10    and  administer a firefighters' pension fund as prescribed in
11    this Article, for the benefit  of  its  firefighters  and  of
12    their   surviving   spouses,   children   and  certain  other
13    dependents.
14    (Source: P.A. 83-1440.)