Municipalities and participating instrumentalities covered under the Federal Social Security Act and effective dates. Subject to the provisions of the Agreement with the State Agency as provided in Section 7-170, the following described municipalities (including all instrumentalities thereof), and participating instrumentalities shall be considered covered under the Federal Social Security Act and shall be subject to this Article pertaining to covered municipalities and participating instrumentalities beginning upon the effective dates hereinafter specified:
     (a) All municipalities (and instrumentalities thereof) and participating instrumentalities participating on December 31, 1957 shall be covered as of January 1, 1956;

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 40 ILCS 5/7-136

  • Municipalities: has the meaning established in Section 1 of Article VII of the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.27
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14

     (b) All municipalities (and instrumentalities thereof) and participating instrumentalities that begin participation after December 31, 1957, shall be considered covered as of the effective date of participation.