PENCD-SERS-IL DEFENDER PROJECT

Amends the State Employees Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that an employee who was employed on a full-time basis by the Illinois Defender Project, an LEAA-ILEC grant project, prior to the time that the project became the Office of the State Appellate Defender, may establish creditable service for not more than 48 months of that employment by making certain contributions. Effective immediately.