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91_SB1021

 
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 1        AN ACT to amend the Illinois  Pension  Code  by  changing
 2    Section 3-111.1 and to amend the State Mandates Act.

 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 3-111.1 as follows:

 7        (40 ILCS 5/3-111.1) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 3-111.1)
 8        Sec. 3-111.1.  Increase in pension.
 9        (a)  Except  as  provided  in subsection (e), the monthly
10    pension of a police officer who retires after July  1,  1971,
11    and prior to January 1, 1986, shall be increased, upon either
12    the first of the month following the first anniversary of the
13    date  of retirement if the officer is 60 years of age or over
14    at retirement date, or  upon  the  first  day  of  the  month
15    following  attainment  of age 60 if it occurs after the first
16    anniversary of retirement, by 3% of  the  originally  granted
17    pension  and  by  an  additional 3% of the originally granted
18    pension in January of each year thereafter.
19        (b)  The monthly pension of a police officer who  retired
20    from  service  with 20 or more years of service, on or before
21    July 1, 1971, shall be  increased  in  January  of  the  year
22    following the year of attaining age 65 or in January of 1972,
23    if  then over age 65, by 3% of the originally granted pension
24    for each year the police officer received  pension  payments.
25    In  each  January  thereafter,  he  or  she  shall receive an
26    additional increase of 3% of the original pension.
27        (c)  The monthly pension of a police officer who  retires
28    on disability or is retired for disability shall be increased
29    in  January  of  the year following the year of attaining age
30    60, by 3% of the original grant of pension for each  year  he
31    or   she   received   pension   payments.   In  each  January
 
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 1    thereafter, the police officer shall  receive  an  additional
 2    increase of 3% of the original pension.
 3        (d)  The  monthly pension of a police officer who retires
 4    after January 1, 1986, shall be increased,  upon  either  the
 5    first  of  the  month  following the first anniversary of the
 6    date of retirement if the officer is 55 years of age or  over
 7    at  the  retirement  date, or upon the first day of the month
 8    following attainment of age 55 if it occurs after  the  first
 9    anniversary  of  retirement,  by 3% of the originally granted
10    pension for each full year that has elapsed since the pension
11    began, and by an additional  3%  of  the  originally  granted
12    pension in January of each year thereafter.
13        (e)  Notwithstanding  the  provisions  of subsection (a),
14    upon the first day of  the  month  following  (1)  the  first
15    anniversary  of the date of retirement, or (2) the attainment
16    of age 55, or (3) July 1, 1987, whichever occurs latest,  the
17    monthly  pension  of a police officer who retired on or after
18    January 1, 1977 and on or before January 1, 1986, and did not
19    receive an increase under subsection (a) before July 1, 1987,
20    shall be increased by 3% of the  originally  granted  monthly
21    pension for each full year that has elapsed since the pension
22    began,  and  by  an  additional  3% of the originally granted
23    pension in each January thereafter.  The  increases  provided
24    under  this  subsection are in lieu of the increases provided
25    in subsection (a).
26        (f)  Notwithstanding  the  other   provisions   of   this
27    Section, beginning with increases granted on or after July 1,
28    1993,   the   second  and  all  subsequent  automatic  annual
29    increases granted under subsection (a), (b), (d), or  (e)  of
30    this  Section  shall  be  calculated  as  3% of the amount of
31    pension payable at the time of the  increase,  including  any
32    increases  previously granted under this Section, rather than
33    3% of the originally granted pension amount.
34        Notwithstanding the other  provisions  of  this  Section,
 
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 1    beginning  with  increases  granted on or after July 1, 1999,
 2    the second and  all  subsequent  automatic  annual  increases
 3    granted  under  subsection  (c)  of  this  Section  shall  be
 4    calculated as 3% of the amount of pension payable at the time
 5    of  the  increase, including any increases previously granted
 6    under this Section, rather than 3% of the originally  granted
 7    pension amount.
 8        Section 1-103.1 does not apply to this subsection (f).
 9    (Source: P.A. 87-1265.)

10        Section  90.  The State Mandates Act is amended by adding
11    Section 8.23 as follows:

12        (30 ILCS 805/8.23 new)
13        Sec. 8.23. Exempt mandate.   Notwithstanding  Sections  6
14    and  8 of this Act, no reimbursement by the State is required
15    for  the  implementation  of  any  mandate  created  by  this
16    amendatory Act of the 91st General Assembly.

17        Section 99. Effective date.  This Act takes  effect  upon
18    becoming law.

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