PEN CD-IMRF-DEATH BENEFIT

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Increases, except for persons who first retired prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act, the amount of the death benefit from $3,000 to $8,000. Makes conforming changes. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective January 1, 2026.

Every action

5 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Jan 28, 2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa
2. Jan 28, 2025SenateFirst Reading
3. Jan 28, 2025CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
4. Feb 4, 2025CommitteeAssigned to Pensions · Senate Pensions
5. Mar 21, 2025CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

• Karina VillaD Primary sponsor · District 25