Date	Chamber	Action
1/24/2025	Senate	Referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

40 ILCS 5/5-156.5 new

30 ILCS 805/8.49 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Chicago Police Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that a policeman who applies for disability benefits under the Article and has been denied reinstatement as a policeman by his or her employer because of a physical or mental incapacity shall be presumed to be disabled as that term is used in the Article. Provides that no policeman who otherwise meets the requirements for a disability benefit shall be denied a disability benefit unless and until the policeman's employer reinstates him or her as a policeman or offers him or her a limited-duty position. Provides that any policeman who has been denied a disability benefit without an offer of reinstatement or a limited-duty position after the effective date of the amendatory Act is entitled to disability benefits. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/24/2025	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick
1/24/2025	Senate	First Reading
1/24/2025	Senate	Referred to Assignments

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