(40 ILCS 5/18-102) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 18-102)
    Sec. 18-102. Purpose.
    The purpose of the system is to establish an efficient method of permitting retirement, without hardship or prejudice, of judges who are aged or otherwise incapacitated, by enabling them to accumulate reserves for themselves and their dependents for old age, disability, death, and termination of employment.
(Source: Laws 1963, p. 161.)