HB 1165 - Establishes Cost of Living Adjustments in Pensions - Illinois Key Vote

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Title: Establishes Cost of Living Adjustments in Pensions

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

​Vote to pass a bill that establishes an automatic annual increase in retirement payments and specifies when they come into effect.

Highlights:

  • Establishes the automatic annual increase in retirement payments as the lesser of $750 or 3 percent of a Tier I retiree’s pension (Sec. 4).
  • Defines “Tier I retiree” as a public employee hired before January 1, 2011 who is now receiving retirement payments (Sec. 4).
  • Requires a Tier I retiree to receive the automatic annual increase in retirement payments on the January 1 after the retiree attains age 67 or after 5 years of retirement, whichever is earlier (Sec. 4).

Title: Establishes Cost of Living Adjustments in Pensions

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