House Sponsors: BURKE-CAPPARELLI-BUGIELSKI-MCAULIFFE-LYONS,JOSEPH, LOPEZ AND BRADLEY. Short description: PEN CD-CHGO FIRE-AVE SALARY Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Chicago Firefighter Article of the Illinois Pension Code to base retirement benefits on the highest 36 months, rather than 4 years, of salary within the last 10 years of service, for persons retiring on or after January 1, 2000. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. PENSION NOTE (Pension Laws Commission) Increase in accrued liability $11.5 million Level dollar annual amortization payment $ 0.9 million Increase in total annual cost (0.56% of payroll) $ 1.3 million Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status