6.60 Discretionary Resolutions (local policies)

Below is a list of discretionary (local) policies an employer's governing body may adopt:

  1. To allow UNLIMITED service credit for military leave that INTERRUPTED IMRF participation

  2. To allow LIMITED service credit for military leave that INTERRUPTED IMRF participation

  3. To allow service credit for military service prior to IMRF participation OR for members who do not return to IMRF participation within 90 days

  4. Related to participation by elected officials and appointed governing bodies in IMRF

  5. Adoption of the 1,000 hour standard

  6. To include compensation paid under an Internal Revenue Code Section 125 Plan as IMRF earnings

  7. To include compensation directed into a retirement health savings plan

  8. To adopt IMRF Early Retirement Incentive

  9. To adopt amortization period for IMRF Early Retirement Incentive

  10. To authorize pension service credit for employees previously barred by age

  11. To adopt alternative benefit program for county officers (ECO)

  1. For Employer Pick-Up (Payment) of Member Contributions Required For Purchase of Extra Service Under the IMRF ERI (Form 6.85, Exhibit 6RR)

  2. To adopt the IMRF Sheriff’s Law Enforcement Personnel Program for airport police (Form 1.55, Exhibit 6SS)

  3. To Include Taxable Expense Allowance as IMRF Earnings (Form 6.74 Exhibit XX)

  4. To Adopt the IMRF Sheriff’s Law Enforcement Personnel Program for a Forest Preserve District (Form 1.56, Exhibit 6AAA)

  5. To Include Cash Payments Related to Health Insurance as IMRF Earnings (Form 6.75, Exhibit 6BBB)