9.10 D. Income Tax Withholding Under the 414(h) Tax Deferred Plan

When calculating federal or state income tax withholding, the 4.5% (6.5% SLEP IMRF’s Sheriff’s Law Enforcement Personnel plan is available to county sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, forest preserve rangers and airport police and certain police chiefs. IMRF’s Sheriff’s Law Enforcement Personnel plan was revised by P.A. 94-712, which resulted in the creation of two “tiers” as follows: SL01 SLEP Tier 1, members who terminated SLEP participation before July 1, 2004, and SL02 SLEP Tier 2. The contribution rate was increased to 7.50% effective on and after June 1, 2006. P.A. 94-712 also increased the SLEP formula to a flat 2.5%. The new formula applies to SLEP members who were actively participating on or after July 1, 2004. before June 1, 2006, and 7.50% on and after June 1, 2006, 7.5% ECO IMRF’s Elected County Official Plan provides for an alternative benefit plan for Elected County Officials. For an elected county official to participate in this plan, his or her county must first adopt the program. The original ECO plan was revised on January 26, 2000. County officials joining ECO on or after that date participate in the revised ECO program.) Regular IMRF member contributions Members who participate in the Regular Plan contribute 4.50% of salary toward a future IMRF pension: 3.75% for the member and 0.75% for a surviving spouse pension. Members who participate in the SLEP plan contribute 7.50% of salary (on and after June 1, 2006) toward a future SLEP pension: 6.75% for the member and 0.75% for a surviving spouse pension. Before June 1, 2006, SLEP members contributed 6.50 percent of salary; 5.75 percent for the member and 0.75 percent for a surviving spouse pension. Members in the ECO plan contribute 7.50 of salary toward a future ECO pension: 6.75% for the member and 0.75% for a surviving spouse pension. should be subtracted from the gross wage.

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