PEN CD-SOCIAL SECURITY OFFSET Senate SponsorsSen. Larry K. Bomke and Pamela J. Althoff 1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die 40 ILCS 5/14-119from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 14-11940 ILCS 5/14-121from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 14-12140 ILCS 5/14-133from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 14-13340 ILCS 5/14-152.1Amends the State Employee Article of the Pension Code to remove the Social Security offset against existing widow and survivor annuities and for all annuitants, beginning January 1, 2007. Provides that, after January 1, 2007, covered employees may elect to have the Social Security offset removed from their widows' or survivors' annuity by increasing their retirement contribution by 0.5%. Exempts the changes from the provisions of the Article concerning new benefit increases. Effective immediately. 1/20/2006SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Larry K. Bomke 1/20/2006SenateFirst Reading 1/20/2006SenateReferred to Rules 2/22/2006SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die