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91_SB0299 LRB9101892EGfg 1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Pension Code by changing 2 Section 15-153.3. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Illinois Pension Code is amended by 6 changing Section 15-153.3 as follows: 7 (40 ILCS 5/15-153.3) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 15-153.3) 8 Sec. 15-153.3. Automatic increase in disability benefit. 9 Each disability benefit payable under Section 15-150 and 10 calculated under Section 15-153 or 15-153.2 that has not yet 11 received an initial increase under this Section shall be 12 increased by 0.25% of the monthly disability benefit 13 multiplied by the number of full months that have elapsed 14 since the benefit began7% of the original fixed amount of15such benefiton January 1, 20001991or the January 1on or16 next following thefourth anniversary of thegranting of the 17 benefit, whichever occurs later. 18 On each January 1 following the initial7%increase under 19 this Section, the disability benefit shall be increased by 3% 20 of the current amount of the benefit, including prior 21 increases under this Article. 22 The changes made to this Section by this amendatory Act 23 of the 91st General Assembly apply without regard to whether 24 the benefit recipient was in service on ar after the 25 effective date of this amendatory Act. 26 (Source: P.A. 90-766, eff. 8-14-98.) 27 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 28 becoming law.