HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION - 48-22 - 10/11/2022 - Allow Creditable Service for Prior Military ServiceRESOLUTION NO.48-22
A RESOLUTION TO ALLOW CREDITABLE SERVICE
FOR PRIOR MILITARY SERVICE
WHEREAS, Article 7 of the Illinois Pension Code (40 ILCS 5/7-139) provides that the
governing body of a governmental unit may elect to allow service credit in the Illinois Municipal
Retirement Fund (IMRF) to members who served in the Armed Forces of the United States for all
periods of such service prior to their participation in IMRF OR whose participation was interrupted
by military leave but did not return to IMRF participation within 90 days of discharge; and
WHEREAS, such allowance of service credit cannot be limited to a specific IMRF member
and applies to all employees who were in active participating status under IMRF on the date this
resolution was adopted. This resolution is not limited to a specific military operation.
RESOLVED, that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village elects to allow
service credit to members who served in the Armed Forces of the United States up to four years of
service, prior to their participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Village Clerk shall be directed to file a certified copy of
this resolution with the Board of Trustees of the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund and this
resolution shall remain in full force and effect until modified or rescinded and notice of such
modification or rescission has been filed with the Board of Trustees of the Illinois Municipal
Retirement Fund.
VOTE: AYES: 6 NAYS: 0 ABSENT: 0
PASSED this Ilt' day of October 2022
APPROVED this 11" day of October 2022
APPROVED:
Mayor Craig B. Johnson
Village of Elk Grove Village
ATTEST:
Loretta M. Murphv, Village Clerk