PENS CD-TRS-PRIVATE SCHOOL Senate SponsorsSen. Paul Schimpf-Bill Cunningham-Michael E. Hastings 1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die 40 ILCS 5/16-127from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 16-127Amends the Downstate Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Allows a member to establish optional credit for up to 2 years of service as a teacher or administrator employed by a private school recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education, provided that the teacher (i) was certified under the law governing the certification of teachers at the time the service was rendered, (ii) applies in writing on or before June 30, 2020, (iii) supplies satisfactory evidence of the employment, (iv) completes at least 10 years of contributing service as a teacher, and (v) pays the required contribution. Effective immediately. 2/16/2018SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Paul Schimpf 2/16/2018SenateFirst Reading 2/16/2018SenateReferred to Assignments 2/16/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham 2/16/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings 2/27/2018SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions 4/13/2018SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 27, 2018 4/19/2018SenateTo Subcommittee on Special Issues (LA) 4/27/2018SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2018 5/3/2018SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die