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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1268</title>
<shortdesc>PEN CD-IMRF-DEATH BENEFIT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Karina Villa</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>3/21/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>40 ILCS 5/7-158</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 7-158</aliasreference><reference>40 ILCS 5/7-164</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 7-164</aliasreference><reference>40 ILCS 5/7-172</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 7-172</aliasreference><reference>40 ILCS 5/7-205</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 7-205</aliasreference><reference>40 ILCS 5/7-206</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 7-206</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Increases, except for persons who first retired prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act, the amount of the death benefit from $3,000 to $8,000. Makes conforming changes. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective January 1, 2026.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/28/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa</action>
<statusdate>1/28/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/28/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Pensions</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
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