Illinois § 3-101

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-101, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3-101.

Creation of fund. In each municipality, as defined in Section 3-103, the city council or the board of trustees, as the case may be, shall establish and administer a police pension fund, as prescribed in this Article, for the benefit of its police officers and of their surviving spouses, children, and certain other dependents. The duty of the corporate authorities of a municipality to establish and administer a police pension fund shall be suspended during any period during which the fund is dissolved under Section 3-144.6 of this Code. (Source: P.A. 97-99, eff. 1-1-12.)

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What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-101 cover?

Section 3-101 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.

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