093_HB2254
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1 AN ACT in relation to public employee benefits.
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 5-132 as follows:
6 (40 ILCS 5/5-132) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 5-132)
7 Sec. 5-132. Minimum annuity.
8 (A) Any policeman who withdraws on or after July 8,
9 1957, or any policeman transferred to the police service of
10 the city under the Exchange of Functions Act of 1957 who
11 withdraws on or after July 17, 1959, after completing at
12 least 20 years of service, for whom the annuity otherwise
13 provided in this Article is less than that stated in this
14 Section, has a right to receive annuity as follows:
15 (a) If he is age 55 or more on withdrawal, his
16 annuity after such withdrawal, shall be equal to 2% of
17 the average salary for 4 consecutive years of highest
18 salaries within the last 10 years of service before
19 withdrawal, for each year of service, together with 1/6
20 of 1% of such average salary for each complete month of
21 service of each fractional year, but not in excess of 75%
22 of the average annual salary.
23 (b) If he is age 50 or more but less than age 55 on
24 withdrawal, his annuity shall be equal to 2% of the
25 average salary for the 4 highest consecutive years of the
26 last 10 years of service for each year of service,
27 together with 1/16 of 1% of such average salary for each
28 month of each fractional year of service, reduced by 1/2
29 of 1% for each month that he is less than age 55.
30 (c) If he is less than age 50 on withdrawal, he
31 may, upon attainment of age 50 or over, become entitled
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1 to the annuity provided in this Section or, he may, upon
2 application before age 50, receive a refund of the
3 deductions from salary, plus interest at 1 1/2% per annum
4 if he is entitled to refund under Section 5-163.
5 (d) In lieu of the annuity provided in the
6 foregoing provisions of this Section 5-132 any policeman
7 who withdraws from the service after December 31, 1973,
8 after having attained age 53 in the service with 23 or
9 more years of service credit shall be entitled to an
10 annuity computed as follows if such annuity is greater
11 than that provided in the foregoing paragraphs of this
12 Section 5-132: An annuity equal to 50% of the average
13 salary for the 4 highest consecutive years of the last 10
14 years of service plus additional annuity equal to 2% of
15 such average salary for each completed year of service or
16 fraction thereof rendered after his attainment of age 53
17 and the completion of 23 years of service.
18 Any policeman who has completed 23 years of service
19 prior to his attainment of age 53 in the service and
20 continues in the service until his attainment of age 53
21 shall have added to his annuity, computed as provided in
22 the immediately preceding paragraph, an additional
23 annuity equal to 1% of such average salary for each
24 completed year of service or fraction thereof in excess
25 of 23 years up to age 53.
26 (e) In lieu of the annuity provided in the
27 foregoing provisions of this Section, any policeman who
28 withdraws from the service either (i) after December 31,
29 1983 with at least 22 years of service credit and having
30 attained age 52 in the service, or (ii) after December
31 31, 1984 with at least 21 years of service credit and
32 having attained age 51 in the service, or (iii) after
33 December 31, 1985 with at least 20 years of service
34 credit and having attained age 50 in the service, or (iv)
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1 after December 31, 1990, with at least 20 years of
2 service credit regardless of age, shall be entitled to an
3 annuity to begin not earlier than upon attainment of age
4 50 if under such age at withdrawal, computed as follows:
5 an annuity equal to 50% of the average salary for the 4
6 highest consecutive years of the last 10 years of
7 service, plus additional annuity equal to 2% of such
8 average salary for each completed year of service or
9 fraction thereof rendered after his completion of the
10 minimum number of years of service required for him to be
11 eligible under this subsection (e). However, the annuity
12 provided under this subsection (e) may not exceed 75% of
13 such average salary.
14 (B) (f) A policeman withdrawing after September 1, 1969,
15 may, in addition, be entitled to the benefits provided by
16 Section 5-167.1 of this Article if he so qualifies under that
17 Section.
18 (C) If, on withdrawal, total service is less than 20
19 years, the policeman shall not be entitled to an annuity
20 under this Section but may receive an annuity under the other
21 provisions of this Article or, if entitled thereto under
22 Section 5-163, a refund of the deductions from salary,
23 including, in the case of policemen transferred to the police
24 service of the city under the Exchange of Functions Act of
25 1957, the additional contribution paid on salary received
26 from August 1, 1957, to July 17, 1959, as provided in the
27 Park Policemen's Annuity Act, together with interest at 1
28 1/2% per annum.
29 Moneys voluntarily contributed under the Policemen's
30 Annuity and Benefit Fund Act of the Illinois Municipal Code,
31 or the Park Policemen's Annuity Act, shall be refunded to the
32 contributing policemen who were in service on January 1,
33 1954, or in the case of policemen transferred to the police
34 service of the city under the Exchange of Functions Act of
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1 1957, who were in service on July 17, 1959.
2 The age and service annuity formula in this Section shall
3 not apply to any policeman who, having retired before July 8,
4 1957, or before July 17, 1959, in the case of a policeman
5 transferred under the provisions of the Exchange of Functions
6 Act of 1957, re-enters the police service after such dates,
7 whichever are applicable.
8 (D) For the purpose of this Section, "average salary"
9 means:
10 (1) for a policeman withdrawing from service before
11 January 1, 2004, the average of the highest 4 consecutive
12 years of salary within the last 10 years of service;
13 (2) for a policeman withdrawing from service on or
14 after January 1, 2004, the average of the highest 12
15 consecutive months of salary within the last 10 years of
16 service.
17 (Source: P.A. 86-1488.)
18 Section 90. The State Mandates Act is amended by adding
19 Section 8.27 as follows:
20 (30 ILCS 805/8.27 new)
21 Sec. 8.27. Exempt mandate. Notwithstanding Sections 6
22 and 8 of this Act, no reimbursement by the State is required
23 for the implementation of any mandate created by this
24 amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly.
25 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
26 becoming law.