ZICKUS. 40 ILCS 5/4-109 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-109 30 ILCS 805/8.23 new Amends the Downstate Firefighter Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Increases the retirement formula from 2.0% to 2.5% of salary for each year of service over 20. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. PENSION NOTE (Pension Laws Commission) The estimated increase in accrued liability of all Downstate Firefighters' Pension Funds is $36.8 million. The increase in annual cost is estimated to be $3.8 million, or 1.09% of pay- roll. 99-02-22 H FILED WITH CLERK 99-02-22 H FIRST READING 99-02-22 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-02-24 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE PERS PENSION 99-03-05 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 99-03-09 H PENSION NOTE FILED 99-03-09 H COMMITTEE RULES 01-01-09 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary