Illinois Compiled Statutes
40 ILCS 5/3-133 (2026)
To order payments and issue certificates
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(40 ILCS 5/3-133)
(from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 3-133)
Sec. 3-133.
To order payments and issue certificates.
To order the payment of pensions and other benefits and to issue certificates
signed by its president and
secretary to the beneficiaries stating
the amount and purpose of
the payment.
(Source: P.A. 83-1440.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6
cases, 1997–2019 · leading case: City of Countryside v. City of Countryside Police Pension Bd. of Trs., 2018 IL App (1st) 171029 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018).
City of Countryside v. City of Countryside Police Pension Bd. of Trs., 2018 IL App (1st) 171029 (Ill. App. Ct. 2018). “Regardless of how the defendants characterize these defenses, we find them unavailing.”
City of Countryside v. City of Countryside Police Pension Bd. of Trs., 2018 IL App (1st) 171029 (Ill. App. Ct. 2019). “40 ILCS 5/3-133 (West 2016). If its calculation of benefits based on the Side Letter was erroneous, its decision to do so is not void, but merely voidable.”
Morris v. Harper, 912 N.E.2d 1288 (Ill. App. Ct. 2009). “" 40 ILCS 5/3-133 (West 2006). The treasurer, in contrast, is only authorized to hold or pay out money following the direction of the trustees: "All money received or collected shall be credited by the treasurer of the municipality to the account of the pension fund and held by…”
Baldermann v. The Bd. of Trs. of the Police Pension Fund of the Vill. of Chicago Ridge, 2014 IL App (1st) 140482 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). “" 40 ILCS 5/3-133 (West 2010). The Code further provides that "[a] resolution or order for the payment of money shall not be valid unless approved by a majority of the board members, and signed by the president and secretary of the board.”
Baldermann v. The Bd. of Trs. of the Police Pension Fund of the Vill. of Chicago Ridge, 2014 IL App (1st) 140482 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). “” 40 ILCS 5/3-133 (West 2010). The Code further provides that “[a] resolution or order for the payment of money shall not be valid unless approved by a majority of the board members, and signed by the president and secretary of the board.”
Bd. of Trs. of Barrington Police Pension Fund v. Vill. of Barrington Ethics Bd. (Ill. App. Ct. 1997). “However, the exclusive grant of authority to the pension fund board under section 3-132 is limited to the board's power to perform the acts designated in Article 3 such as to pay pensions and other benefits; to draw and invest funds; to pay expenses; to keep records; to make…”
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