---
type: "Bill"
title: "PEN CD-POLICE-MILITARY CREDIT"
description: "Amends the Downstate Police and Chicago Police Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. Allows police officers to establish creditable service for up to 2 years of military service before employment. Requires payment of employee and employer contributions, plus interest at the actuarially assumed rate. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "SB 3022"
citation: "Illinois SB 3022 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2010-02-04"
last_action: "2010-07-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/51001474-6335-41b4-8048-d2b0dc5b2dc5"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3022&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=50546&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "6c9b373001e353404bfc85a68d4064589d3934ac2e3d2bdba332d3333eb783f5"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 3022 (96th) — PEN CD-POLICE-MILITARY CREDIT

Amends the Downstate Police and Chicago Police Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. Allows police officers to establish creditable service for up to 2 years of military service before employment. Requires payment of employee and employer contributions, plus interest at the actuarially assumed rate. Effective immediately.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB3022&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=50546&DocNum=3022&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB3022eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=50546&DocNum=3022&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB3022enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=50546&DocNum=3022&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **51–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **103–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mike Jacobs — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2010-02-04** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Jacobs `filing`
- **2010-02-04** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-02-04** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-02-16** Assigned to Pensions and Investments `referral-committee`
- **2010-02-24** Postponed - Pensions and Investments
- **2010-03-04** Do Pass Pensions and Investments; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-03-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2010
- **2010-03-09** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2010-03-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 10, 2010
- **2010-03-12** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- **2010-03-12** Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-03-12** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2010-03-16** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
- **2010-03-16** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-03-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-03-16** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-03-22** Assigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-22** Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee; 006-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-04-22** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-04-23** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2010-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-04-27** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
- **2010-04-27** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza
- **2010-04-28** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-003-005 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-04-28** Passed Both Houses
- **2010-05-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2010-07-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2010-07-23** Effective Date July 23, 2010
- **2010-07-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1260 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/51001474-6335-41b4-8048-d2b0dc5b2dc5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).