The following amounts shall be credited to this reserve: (1) Amounts deducted from salaries of policemen or otherwise contributed for age and service annuity and widow’s annuity; (2) amounts contributed by the city for any such purposes for any policeman who receives duty disability benefit in lieu of deductions from his salary; and (3) amounts transferred to this reserve from the investment and interest reserve.
     An individual account shall be kept for each policeman from whose salary any such amount is deducted. As such amounts are received they shall be credited to the respective accounts of the policemen.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 40 ILCS 5/5-200

  • 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

     At least once each year, and always before any transfer from this reserve to any other reserve is made, the sums credited shall be improved by interest.
     When the annuity for a policeman or widow is fixed or granted, the total amount in this reserve for the purpose of the annuity and required therefor shall be charged thereto and credited to the annuity payment reserve.
     Amounts resulting from salary deductions, and amounts resulting from contributions of the city for any policeman who receives duty disability benefit in lieu of deduction from his salary, that are to be refunded in accordance with the provisions of this Article, except those referred to in Section 5-201, shall be charged to this reserve.