Illinois § 3-124 Refund

Illinois Statutes

§ 3-124 — Refund

Illinois § 3-124

JurisdictionIllinois

TopicGOVERNMENT

Ch. 40PENSIONS

Act 40 ILCS 5/Illinois Pension Code.

Art.Article 3 - Police Pension Fund - Municipalities 500,000 And Under

This text of Illinois § 3-124 (Refund) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Illinois primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

40 Ill. Comp. Stat. 3-124 (2026).

Text

A police officer who is separated from police service after June 30, 1953 with less than 20 years of service is entitled to a refund upon request of all contributions made by the officer to the police pension fund. Acceptance of a refund shall bar the police officer and his or her dependents from any further participation in the benefits of this Article subject to restoration upon re-entry into service and repayment to the fund of the refund together with interest at 2% per annum from the date of refund until the date of repayment. If a police officer dies with less than 10 years of police service, the officer's contributions to the police pension fund shall, upon the written request of his or her surviving spouse, be refunded to the spouse without interest. If upon the death of a police o

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

A police officer who is separated from police service after June 30, 1953 with less than 20 years of service is entitled to a refund upon request of all contributions made by the officer to the police pension fund. Acceptance of a refund shall bar the police officer and his or her dependents from any further participation in the benefits of this Article subject to restoration upon re-entry into service and repayment to the fund of the refund together with interest at 2% per annum from the date of refund until the date of repayment. If a police officer dies with less than 10 years of police service, the officer's contributions to the police pension fund shall, upon the written request of his or her surviving spouse, be refunded to the spouse without interest. If upon the death of a police officer, there is no surviving spouse, the excess of the officer's contributions to the fund over any pension payments shall be refunded to his or her heirs or estate. Acceptance of this refund shall bar the police officer's dependents or estate from any further participation in the benefits provided under this Article.