40 ILCS 5/16-199

(40 ILCS 5/16-199) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 16-199)

Sec. 16-199.

Felony conviction.

None of the benefits provided for in this Article shall be paid to any
person who is convicted of any felony relating to or arising out of or in
connection with his or her service as a teacher.

This Section shall not operate to impair any contract or vested right acquired
prior to July 9, 1955 under any law or laws
continued in this Article, nor to
preclude the right to a refund.  The System may sue any such person to
collect all moneys paid in excess of refundable contributions.

All teachers entering or re-entering service after July 9, 1955 shall be
deemed to have consented to the provisions of this Section as a condition
of membership.

(Source: P.A. 85-1008.)