PART1540. THE ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION OF THE STATE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS  


§ 1540.5. Introduction [Repealed]
§ 1540.10. Appointment of Retirement System Coordinator
§ 1540.20. Member's Contribution and Service Credit
§ 1540.30. Determination of Rate of Compensation
§ 1540.40. Prior Service Credit
§ 1540.50. Credit for Service for Which Contributions are Permitted
§ 1540.60. Severance of Employment – A Condition to the Payment of a Refund or Retirement Annuity
§ 1540.70. Death Benefits and Survivor's Annuities
§ 1540.80. Disability Claims
§ 1540.81. Occupational Death Benefits
§ 1540.85. Benefit Suspension and Termination for Gainful Employment or Activity
§ 1540.90. Benefit Offset
§ 1540.100. Birth Date Verification
§ 1540.110. Marriage Verification
§ 1540.120. Level Income Option
§ 1540.125. Reversionary Annuity
§ 1540.130. Pension Credit for Unused Sick Leave
§ 1540.140. Removal of Children from Care of Surviving Spouse
§ 1540.150. Proof of Dependency
§ 1540.160. Investigations of Benefit Recipients
§ 1540.170. Interest on Member Contributions
§ 1540.180. Date of Application – Retirement Annuity, Occupational and Nonoccupational and Temporary Disability Benefits, and Resignation Refund Payments
§ 1540.190. Lump Sum Salary Payments
§ 1540.195. Mandatory Distributions Pursuant to Section 401(a)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code
§ 1540.200. Removal From the Payroll
§ 1540.210. Latest Date of Membership
§ 1540.220. Period for Payment and Amount of Payment of Contributions
§ 1540.230. Contributions By the State [Repealed]
§ 1540.240. Actuarially Funded Basis [Repealed]
§ 1540.250. Payments to Establish Credit for Service for Which Contributions are Permitted
§ 1540.255. Pick-up Option for Optional Service Contributions
§ 1540.260. Contributions and Service Credit During Nonwork Periods
§ 1540.265. Contributions Due for Service Subject to the Uniformed Services and Reemployment Rights Act
§ 1540.266. Unconditional Discharge other than by Dishonorable Discharge
§ 1540.270. Written Appeals and Hearings
§ 1540.280. Availability for Public Inspection [RECODIFIED]
§ 1540.290. Procedure for Submission, Consideration and Disposition of Petitions Seeking the Promulgation, Amendment or Repeal of these Rules and Regulations [RECODIFIED]
§ 1540.300. Organization of the State Employees' Retirement System [RECODIFIED]
§ 1540.310. Amendments
§ 1540.320. Optional Forms of Benefits - Basis of Computation
§ 1540.330. Board Elections
§ 1540.340. Excess Benefit Arrangement
§ 1540.350. Qualified Illinois Domestic Relations Orders (QILDRO)
§ 1540.360. Election to be an Employee under Section 14-103.05(b)(3) of the Illinois Pension Code
§ 1540.370. Americans With Disabilities Act
§ 1540.380. Correction of Mistakes in Benefit Payments
§ 1540.385. Suspension of Benefits from Uncashed Warrants
§ 1540.390. Freedom of Information Act
§ 1540.395. Accelerated Pension Benefit Payment Program
§ 1540.400. Multiple Survivors of a Tier 2 Member
§ 1540.405. Tier 2 Member Final Average Compensation
§ 1540.410. Final Average Compensation for Certain Alternative Retirement Annuity Recipients
§ 1540.415. Prohibited Transactions
§ 1540.APPENDIX A. Grievance Form
§ 1540.TABLE A. Optional Forms of Benefits - Basis of Computation
SOURCE: Filed December 20, 1977, effective December 31, 1977; filed and effective February 28, 1978; emergency rule at 4 Ill. Reg. 2, page 246, effective January 1, 1980; amended at 4 Ill. Reg. 12, pages 530, 532, 534, effective March 11, 1980; emergency rule at 4 Ill. Reg. 46, page 1300, effective November 1, 1980; amended at 5 Ill. Reg. 3454, effective March 19, 1981; amended at 5 Ill. Reg. 7225, effective July 1, 1981; amended at 5 Ill. Reg. 12846, effective October 30, 1981; amended at 6 Ill. Reg. 2114, effective January 29, 1982; amended at 6 Ill. Reg. 5505, effective April 16, 1982; codified at 6 Ill. Reg. 10935; emergency amendment at 6 Ill. Reg. 11084, effective August 31, 1982, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 7 Ill. Reg. 677, effective December 30, 1982; amended at 7 Ill. Reg. 8831, effective July 15, 1983; emergency amendment at 8 Ill. Reg. 359, effective January 1, 1984, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 8 Ill. Reg. 4144, effective March 26, 1984; Sections 1540.280, 1540.290 and 1540.300 recodified to 2 Ill. Adm. Code 2375 at 8 Ill. Reg. 15902; amended at 9 Ill. Reg. 12375, effective July 30, 1985; emergency amendment at 9 Ill. Reg. 19752, effective December 5, 1985, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 10 Ill. Reg. 8889, effective May 14, 1986; amended at 11 Ill. Reg. 11155, effective June 15, 1987; amended at 14 Ill. Reg. 10498, effective June 19, 1990; amended at 15 Ill. Reg. 7379, effective April 26, 1991; amended at 16 Ill. Reg. 14407, effective September 4, 1992; amended at 20 Ill. Reg. 8033, effective June 15, 1996; emergency amendment at 21 Ill. Reg. 476, effective January 1, 1997, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 21 Ill. Reg. 4992, effective April 1, 1997; emergency amendment at 21 Ill. Reg. 13187, effective September 15, 1997, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 22 Ill. Reg. 967, effective December 22, 1997; amended at 22 Ill. Reg. 15363, effective August 10, 1998; amended at 23 Ill. Reg. 3824, effective March 9, 1999; amended at 23 Ill. Reg. 11313, effective September 1, 1999; amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 6975, effective April 20, 2000; amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 18090, effective December 1, 2000; amended at 25 Ill. Reg. 5632, effective April 4, 2001; emergency amendment at 26 Ill. Reg. 11133, effective June 28, 2002, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 26 Ill. Reg. 16575, effective October 22, 2002; emergency amendment at 28 Ill. Reg. 8775, effective July 1, 2004, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 28 Ill. Reg. 15628, effective November 18, 2004; amended at 29 Ill. Reg. 15554, effective October 1, 2005; amended at 30 Ill. Reg. 12303, effective July 1, 2006; amended at 31 Ill. Reg. 211, effective December 21, 2006; amended at 32 Ill. Reg. 17779, effective October 29, 2008; emergency amendment at 33 Ill. Reg. 9449, effective June 19, 2009, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired November 15, 2009; amended at 34 Ill. Reg. 285, effective December 15, 2009; amended at 34 Ill. Reg. 8313, effective June 10, 2010; amended at 38 Ill. Reg. 4023, effective January 24, 2014; emergency amendment at 39 Ill. Reg. 2792, effective February 6, 2015, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency amendment modified in response to Joint Committee on Administrative Rules Objection at 39 Ill. Adm. Code 5626, effective April 7, 2015, for the remainder of the 150 days; amended at 39 Ill. Reg. 9582, effective June 26, 2015; amended at 41 Ill. Reg. 4217, effective March 22, 2017; amended at 42 Ill. Reg. 9568, effective May 29, 2018; emergency amendment at 42 Ill. Reg. 21436, effective November 13, 2018, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 43 Ill. Reg. 768, effective December 19, 2018; amended at 43 Ill. Reg. 3965, effective March 18, 2019; amended at 43 Ill. Reg. 9252, effective August 16, 2019; amended at 44 Ill. Reg. 534, effective December 27, 2019; amended at 44 Ill. Reg. 7888, effective April 27, 2020; amended at 44 Ill. Reg. 11172, effective June 19, 2020; amended at 44 Ill. Reg. 19510, effective December 2, 2020; amended at 45 Ill. Reg. 3023, effective February 26, 2021; amended at 45 Ill. Reg. 6848, effective May 24, 2021; amended at 45 Ill. Reg. 9547, effective July 19, 2021; amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 4100, effective February 23, 2022; amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 6945, effective April 21, 2022; amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 14779, effective August 22, 2022; amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 19224, effective November 18, 2022; amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 3530, effective February 22, 2023; amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 8026, effective May 24, 2023; amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 13138, effective August 22, 2023; amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 16043, effective October 26, 2023.

Notation

AUTHORITY: Implementing and authorized by Article 14 of the Illinois Pension Code [40 ILCS 5].