ROKOSIK v. RETIREMENT BD. OF FIREMEN'S

Nos. 1-05-1501, 1-05-1502.

869 N.E.2d 998 (2007)

374 Ill. App.3d 158

312 Ill.Dec. 7

Carol ROKOSIK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The RETIREMENT BOARD OF the FIREMEN'S ANNUITY AND BENEFIT FUND OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee. Ellen Preston, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The Retirement Board of the Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

June 1, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin O. Holland, Evergreen Park, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Burke Burns & Pinelli, Ltd. (Vincent D. Pinelli & Robert R. Hall, Jr., of counsel), for Defendant-Appellee.


Justice FROSSARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs Carol Rokosik and Ellen Preston each filed separate complaints for administrative review in the circuit court against defendant, the Retirement Board of the Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago (Board). In their complaints, both plaintiffs challenged Board decisions granting them widow's non-duty-related annuity benefits pursuant to section 6-141.1 of the Illinois Pension Code (Code or Pension...

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