Illinois § 5.5
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5.5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5.5.
FY03 COLA's prohibited. Notwithstanding any provision of this Act, any other law, or any resolution of the General Assembly to the contrary, members of the General Assembly, judges, other than the county supplement, State's attorneys, other than the county supplement, the elected constitutional officers of State government, and certain appointed officers of State government, including members of State departments, agencies, boards, and commissions whose annual compensation is determined by the Board, are prohibited from receiving and shall not receive any increase in compensation based on a cost of living adjustment, as authorized by Senate Joint Resolution 192 of the 86th General Assembly, for or during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2002. (Source: P.A. 92-607, eff. 6-28-02.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 5.5
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5.5 cover?
Section 5.5 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 5.5?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5.5" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Illinois law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.
How does Illinois § 5.5 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Illinois can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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