Illinois House Bill 1620: PEN CD-DNST FIRE-OCC DISEASE

Illinois · 104th session

What it does

Amends the Downstate Firefighter Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that an active firefighter with 5 or more years of creditable service who is found unable to perform his or her duties in the fire department by reason of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) resulting from service as a firefighter is entitled to an occupational disease disability pension during any period of such disability for which he or she has no right to receive salary. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State.

Latest action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (2025-03-21)

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