BUGIELSKI-CAPPARELLI-LYONS,JOSEPH-BURKE. 40 ILCS 5/6-209 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 6-209 30 ILCS 805/8.25 new Amends the Chicago Firefighter Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Allows purchase of service credit for up to 2 years of military service during which the fireman was not on a leave of absence from employment. Allows purchase at a reduced interest rate for 6 months. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. PENSION NOTE (Pension Laws Commission) The impact of HB 1899 cannot be determined as the number of members who will purchase the military service credit is unknown. For some employees, the employee contributions re- quired by HB 1899 may not cover the entire cost of the pur- chased military service credit. FEB-16-2001 H FILED WITH CLERK FEB-16-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR CAPPARELLI FEB-16-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR LYONS,JOSEPH FEB-16-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR BURKE FEB-16-2001 H FIRST READING FEB-16-2001 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES FEB-21-2001 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE PERS PENSION MAR-12-2001 H PENSION NOTE FILED MAR-12-2001 H COMMITTEE PERS PENSION MAR-16-2001 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL JAN-07-2003 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary