Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB0228

Amends the State Employees Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that the term "employee" does not include any person who becomes a director of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Amends the Toll Highway Act. Provides that, beginning on the effective date of the amendatory Act, the chairman and other directors of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority shall receive no annual salary or other compensation for their service in office, except that they shall be reimbursed for actual expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. Provides that no service or contribution shall be credited in any retirement system or pension fund, under the Illinois Pension Code or otherwise, to the chairman and the directors for service in that office beginning on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, and no public funds shall be appropriated, expended, or otherwise obligated for such a retirement system or pension fund credit. Prohibits the chairman and directors from receiving financial benefit or perquisite for service in that office, including without limitation participation in a program of life or health insurance. Effective immediately.

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