BERTUCCI v. RET. BD. OF FIREMEN'S ANNUITY

No. 1-02-3065.

813 N.E.2d 1021 (2004)

351 Ill. App.3d 368

286 Ill.Dec. 328

Idella BERTUCCI, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The RETIREMENT BOARD OF the FIREMEN'S ANNUITY AND BENEFIT FUND OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Rehearing Denied July 27, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burke, Burns & Pinelli, Ltd., Chicago (Mary Patricia Burns, Vincent D. Pinelli, Bonnie T. Kennedy, of counsel), for Appellant.

Donald T. Bertucci, Chicago, for Appellee.


Justice GARCIA delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, the Retirement Board of the Fireman's Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago (Board), appeals from a circuit court order reversing the Board's decision denying plaintiff, Idella Bertucci, a widow's duty-related annuity benefit pursuant to section 6-140 (40 ILCS 5/6-140 (West 2000)) of the Illinois Pension Code (Pension Code) (40 ILCS 5/1-101 et seq. (West 2000)). We affirm.

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