40 ILCS 5/5-132
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 40 - PENSIONS|40 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Pension Code.|Article 5 - Policemen's Annuity And Benefit Fund--Cities Over 500,000

          (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 5-132)Sec. 5-132. Minimum annuity. Any policeman who withdraws on or after  July 8, 1957, or any policeman  transferred to the police service of the city under the Exchange of  Functions Act of 1957 who withdraws on or after July 17, 1959, after  completing at least 20 years of service, for whom the  annuity otherwise provided in this Article is less than that stated in this  Section has a right to receive annuity as follows:(a) If he is age 55 or more on withdrawal, his annuity after such  withdrawal, shall be equal to 2% of the average salary for 4 consecutive  years of highest salaries within the last 10 years of service before  withdrawal, for each year of service, together with 1/6 of 1% of such  average salary for each complete month of service of each fractional year,  but not in excess of 75% of the average annual salary.(b) If he is age 50 or more but less than age 55 on withdrawal, his  annuity shall be equal to 2% of the average salary for the 4 highest  consecutive years of the last 10 years of service for each year of service,  together with 1/16 of 1% of such average salary for each month of each  fractional year of service, reduced by 1/2 of 1% for each month that he is  less than age 55.(c) If he is less than age 50 on withdrawal, he may, upon attainment of  age 50 or over, become entitled to the annuity provided in this Section or,  he may, upon application before age 50, receive a refund of the deductions  from salary, plus interest at 1 1/2% per annum if he is entitled to refund  under Section 5-163.(d) In lieu of the annuity provided in the foregoing provisions of this  Section 5-132 any policeman who withdraws from the service after December  31, 1973, after having attained age 53 in the service with  23 or more years of service credit shall be entitled to an  annuity computed as follows if such annuity is greater than that provided  in the foregoing paragraphs of this Section 5-132: An annuity equal to  50% of the average salary for the 4  highest consecutive years of the last 10 years of service plus  additional annuity equal to 2% of such average salary for each completed  year of service or fraction  thereof rendered after his attainment of age 53 and the completion  of 23 years of service.Any policeman who has completed 23 years of service prior to  his attainment of age 53 in the service and continues in the  service until his attainment of age 53 shall have added to his  annuity, computed as provided in the immediately preceding paragraph, an  additional annuity equal to 1% of such average salary for each  completed year of service or fraction thereof in excess of 23  years up to age 53.(e) In lieu of the annuity provided in the foregoing provisions of this  Section any policeman who withdraws from the service either (i) after  December 31, 1983 with at least 22 years of service credit and having  attained age 52 in the service, or (ii) after December 31, 1984 with at  least 21 years of service credit and having attained age 51 in the service,  or (iii) after December 31, 1985 with at least 20 years of service credit  and having attained age 50 in the service, or (iv) after December 31,  1990, with at least 20 years of service credit regardless of age, shall  be entitled to an annuity to begin not earlier than upon attainment of  age 50 if under such age at withdrawal, computed as follows:  an annuity  equal to 50% of the average salary for the 4 highest consecutive years of the  last 10 years of service, plus additional annuity equal to 2% of such average  salary for each completed year of service or fraction thereof rendered after  his completion of the minimum number of years of service required for him to be  eligible under this subsection (e).  In lieu of any annuity provided in the  foregoing provisions of this Section, any policeman who withdraws from the  service after December 31, 2003, with at least 20 years of service credit  regardless of age, shall be entitled to an annuity to begin not earlier than  upon attainment of age 50, if under that age at withdrawal, equal to 2.5% of  the average salary for the 4 highest consecutive years of the last 10 years of  service for each completed year of service or fraction thereof. However,  the annuity provided under this subsection (e) may not exceed 75% of such  average salary.(f) A policeman withdrawing after September 1, 1969, may, in addition, be  entitled to the benefits provided by Section 5-167.1 of this Article if he  so qualifies under that Section.If, on withdrawal, total service is less than 20 years, the policeman  shall not be entitled to an annuity under this Section but may receive an  annuity under the other provisions of this Article or, if entitled thereto  under Section 5-163, a refund of the deductions from salary, including, in  the case of policemen transferred to the police service of the city under  the Exchange of Functions Act of 1957, the additional contribution paid on  salary received from August 1, 1957, to July 17, 1959, as provided in the  Park Policemen's Annuity Act, together with interest at 1 1/2% per annum.Moneys voluntarily contributed under the Policemen's Annuity and Benefit  Fund Act of the Illinois Municipal Code, or the Park Policemen's Annuity  Act, shall be refunded to the contributing policemen who were in service on  January 1, 1954, or in the case of policemen transferred to the police  service of the city under the Exchange of Functions Act of 1957, who were  in service on July 17, 1959.The age and service annuity formula in this Section shall not apply to  any policeman who, having retired before July 8, 1957, or before July 17,  1959, in the case of a policeman transferred under the provisions of the  Exchange of Functions Act of 1957, re-enters the police service after such  dates, whichever are applicable.       (Source: P.A. 93-654, eff. 1-16-04.)