PEN CD-ART 4 FUND INVESTMENTS House SponsorsRep. Lisa M. Dugan and Linda Chapa LaVia 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 40 ILCS 5/1-113from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 1-11340 ILCS 5/1-113.140 ILCS 5/1-113.240 ILCS 5/1-113.340 ILCS 5/1-113.440 ILCS 5/1-113.540 ILCS 5/1-113.840 ILCS 5/1-113.1230 ILCS 805/8.32 new Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Gives downstate firefighter pension funds the same investment authority as all of the other retirement systems and pension funds (excluding downstate police pension funds) under the Code. Removes references to downstate firefighter pension funds in various provisions regarding investment authority that were formerly applicable only to downstate police and downstate firefighter pension funds. Requires the board of trustees of a downstate firefighter pension fund to appoint investment advisers (was discretionary). Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. 2/11/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 2/11/2008HouseFirst Reading 2/11/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/10/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die