40 ILCS 5/1-119
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 40 - PENSIONS|40 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Pension Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions: Short Title, Effect Of Code And Other Provisions

 are adopted by reference and made a part of this Order.II. Identification of Retirement System and parties:Retirement System:              ............................(Name)............................(Address)       Member:............................(Name)............................(Mailing Address)............................(Social Security Number)Alternate payee:                ............................(Name)............................(Mailing Address)............................(Social Security Number)The alternate payee is the member's .... current or former spouse/ .... child or other dependent [check one].III. The Retirement System shall pay the indicated amounts of the member's retirement benefits to the alternate payee under the following terms and conditions:(A) The Retirement System shall pay the alternate     payee pursuant to one of the following methods [complete the ONE option that applies]:(1) $...... per month [enter amount]; or(2) .......% [enter percentage] per month of the         marital portion of said benefit with the marital portion defined using the formula in Section IX; or(3) ........% [enter percentage] per month of the         gross amount of said benefit calculated as of the date the .... member's/ .... alternate payee's [check one] benefit commences [check alternate payee only if the alternate payee will commence benefits after the member commences benefits, e.g. if the member is receiving retirement benefits at the time this Order is entered].(B) If the member's retirement benefit has already     commenced, payments to the alternate payee shall commence either [check/complete the ONE option that applies]:(1) .... as soon as administratively possible         upon this order being received and accepted by the Retirement System; or(2) .... on the date of ........ [enter any         benefit payment date that will occur at least 30 days after the date the retirement system receives a valid QILDRO, but ONLY if payment to the alternate payee is to be delayed to some future date; otherwise, check item (1) above].(C) If the member's retirement benefit has not yet     commenced, payments to the alternate payee shall commence as of the date the member's retirement benefit commences.(D) Payments to the alternate payee under this     Section III shall terminate [check/complete the ONE option that applies]:(1) .... upon the death of the member or the         death of the alternate payee, whichever is the first to occur; or(2) .... after ........ payments are made to the         alternate payee [enter any set number] or upon the death of the member or the death of the alternate payee, whichever is the first to occur.IV. If the member's retirement benefits are subject to annual post-retirement increases, the alternate payee's share of said benefits .... shall/ .... shall not [check one] be recalculated or increased annually to include a proportionate share of the applicable annual increases.V. The Retirement System shall pay to the alternate payee the indicated amounts of any refund upon termination or any lump sum retirement benefit that becomes payable to the member, under the following terms and conditions:(A) The Retirement System shall pay the alternate     payee pursuant to one of the following methods [complete the ONE option that applies]:(1) $..... [enter amount]; or(2) .....% [enter percentage] of the marital         portion of the refund or lump sum retirement benefit, with the marital portion defined using the formula in Section IX; or(3) ......% [enter percentage] of the gross         amount of the refund or lump sum retirement benefit, calculated when the member's refund or lump sum retirement benefit is paid.(B) The amount payable to an alternate payee under     Section V(A)(2) or V(A)(3) shall include any applicable interest that would otherwise be payable to the member under the rules of the Retirement System.(C) The alternate payee's share of the refund or lump     sum retirement benefit under this Section V shall be paid when the member's refund or lump sum retirement benefit is paid.VI. The Retirement System shall pay to the alternate payee the indicated amounts of any partial refund that becomes payable to the member under the following terms and conditions:(A)  The Retirement System shall pay the alternate     payee pursuant to one of the following methods [complete the ONE option that applies]:(1) $...... [enter amount]; or(2) ......% [enter percentage] of the marital         portion of said benefit, with the marital portion defined using the formula in Section IX; or(3) ......% [enter percentage] of the gross         amount of the benefit calculated when the member's refund is paid.(B) The amount payable to an alternate payee under      Section VI(A)(2) or VI(A)(3) shall include any applicable interest that would otherwise be payable to the member under the rules of the Retirement System.(C) The alternate payee's share of the refund under     this Section VI shall be paid when the member's refund is paid.VII. The Retirement System shall pay to the alternate payee the indicated amounts of any death benefits that become payable to the member's death benefit beneficiaries or estate under the following terms and conditions:(A) To the extent and only to the extent required to     effectuate this Section VII, the alternate payee shall be designated as and considered to be a beneficiary of the member at the time of the member's death and shall receive [complete ONE of the following options]:(1)  $...... [enter amount]; or(2)  ......%  [enter percentage] of the marital         portion of death benefits, with the marital portion defined using the formula in Section IX; or(3) ......% [enter percentage] of the gross         amount of death benefits calculated when said benefits become payable.(B) The amount payable to an alternate payee under      Section VII(A)(2) or VII(A)(3) shall include any applicable interest payable to the death benefit beneficiaries under the rules of the Retirement System.(C) The alternate payee's share of death benefits     under this Section VII shall be paid as soon as administratively possible after the member's death.VIII.  If this Order indicates that the alternate payee is to receive a percentage of any retirement benefit or refund, upon receipt of the information required to be provided by the Retirement System under Section 1-119 of the Illinois Pension Code