Amounts deducted from employee’s salaries for age and service annuity and widow’s annuity, or otherwise contributed by employees, amounts contributed by the city for such annuities for an employee receiving duty disability benefit, and transfers to this reserve from the investment and interest reserve, shall be credited to this reserve.
     An individual account shall be kept in this reserve for each employee to which such salary deductions and contributions shall be credited.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 40 ILCS 5/11-203

  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.36

     When the annuity for any employee or his widow is fixed or granted, the amount in this reserve for such annuities shall be transferred to the annuity payment reserve.
     There shall be charged to this reserve amounts refunded, except refunds under Section 11-204.