Illinois Compiled Statutes

5 ILCS 365/2 (2026)

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(5 ILCS 365/2) (from Ch. 127, par. 352)
    Sec. 2. Definitions. As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires:
    "Office" means the State Comptroller, the Board of Trustees of the State Universities Retirement System, or the Board of Trustees of any of the following institutions: the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois University.
    "Department" means any department, board, commission, institution, officer, court, or agency of State government, other than the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois University, receiving State appropriations and having the power to certify payrolls to the Comptroller authorizing payments of salary or wages from appropriations from any State fund or from trust funds held by the State Treasurer; and the Board of Trustees of the General Assembly Retirement System, the Board of Trustees of the State Employees' Retirement System of Illinois, the Board of Trustees of the Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois, and the Board of Trustees of the Judges Retirement System of Illinois created respectively by Articles 2, 14, 16, and 18 of the Illinois Pension Code.
    "Employee" means any regular officer or employee who receives salary or wages for personal service rendered to the State of Illinois.
    "Annuitant" means a person receiving a retirement annuity or disability benefits under Article 2, 14, 15, 16, or 18 of the Illinois Pension Code.
    "Annuity" means the retirement annuity or disability benefits received by an annuitant.
(Source: P.A. 104-435, eff. 11-21-25.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2000–2005 · leading case: Nichol v. Stass, 735 N.E.2d 582 (Ill. 2000).
Nichol v. Stass, 735 N.E.2d 582 (Ill. 2000). · cites it 2× “, 5 ILCS 375/3 (West 1996) (State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971); 5 ILCS 340/3 (West 1996) (Voluntary Payroll Deductions Act of 1983); 5 ILCS 410/10 (West 1996) (State Employment Records Act); 5 ILCS 365/2 (West 1996) (State Salary and Annuity Withholding Act); 40 ILCS…”
Gawryk v. Firemen's Annuity & Benefit Fund, 824 N.E.2d 1102 (Ill. App. Ct. 2005). “, Voluntary Payroll Deductions Act of 1983 (5 ILCS 340/3© (West 2000)) (“State annuitant” defined as a person “receiving an annuity or disability benefit”); State Salary and Annuity Withholding Act (5 ILCS 365/2 (West 2000)) (“annuitant” defined as a person “receiving a…”
Nichol v. Stass Text corrected - Oct. 2, 2000 (Ill. 2000). “, 5 ILCS 375/3 (West 1996) (State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971); 5 ILCS 340/3 (West 1996) (Voluntary Payroll Deductions Act of 1983); 5 ILCS 410/10 (West 1996) (State Employment Records Act); 5 ILCS 365/2 (West 1996) (State Salary and Annuity Withholding Act); 40 ILCS…”
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