House Sponsors: BUGIELSKI-CAPPARELLI-BRADLEY-LOPEZ-LYONS,JOSEPH. Short description: PEN CD-CHGO FIRE-80% MAXIMUM Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Chicago Firefighter Article of the Pension Code to increase the maximum retirement annuity, duty disability benefit, and duty death benefit from 75% to 80% of salary. Also makes technical changes. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. PENSION NOTE (Pension Laws Commission) HB 3108 would increase the accrued liability of the Chicago Fighters' Fund by an estimated $17.8 million. The level dollar annual payment needed to amortize the estimated increase in unfunded liability over 40 years is $1.5 million. The estimated annual increase in normal cost is $1.0 million, or 0.38% of payroll. Therefore, the estimated increase in total annual cost is $2.5 million, or 0.94% of payroll. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status