103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1178 Introduced , by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 40 ILCS 5/4-101 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-101 Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning downstate firefighters. LRB103 04968 RPS 49979 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1178 Introduced , by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 40 ILCS 5/4-101 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-101 40 ILCS 5/4-101 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-101 Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning downstate firefighters. LRB103 04968 RPS 49979 b LRB103 04968 RPS 49979 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1178 Introduced , by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 40 ILCS 5/4-101 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-101 40 ILCS 5/4-101 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-101 40 ILCS 5/4-101 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-101 Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning downstate firefighters. LRB103 04968 RPS 49979 b LRB103 04968 RPS 49979 b LRB103 04968 RPS 49979 b A BILL FOR HB1178LRB103 04968 RPS 49979 b HB1178 LRB103 04968 RPS 49979 b HB1178 LRB103 04968 RPS 49979 b 1 AN ACT concerning 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 4-101 as follows: 6 (40 ILCS 5/4-101) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-101) 7 Sec. 4-101. Creation of fund. In each municipality as 8 defined in Section 4-103, the the city council or the board of 9 trustees, as the case may be, shall establish and administer a 10 firefighters' pension fund as prescribed in this Article, for 11 the benefit of its firefighters and of their surviving 12 spouses, children and certain other dependents. The duty of 13 the corporate authorities of a municipality to establish and 14 administer a firefighters' pension fund shall be suspended 15 during any period during which the fund is dissolved under 16 subsection (c) of Section 4-106.1 of this Code. 17 (Source: P.A. 97-99, eff. 1-1-12.) 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1178 Introduced , by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 40 ILCS 5/4-101 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-101 40 ILCS 5/4-101 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-101 40 ILCS 5/4-101 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-101 Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning downstate firefighters. LRB103 04968 RPS 49979 b LRB103 04968 RPS 49979 b LRB103 04968 RPS 49979 b A BILL FOR 40 ILCS 5/4-101 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-101 LRB103 04968 RPS 49979 b HB1178 LRB103 04968 RPS 49979 b