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1997-36RESOLUTION NO. 97- 36 A RESOLUTION ALLOWING FOR MILITARY SERVICE CREDITS PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION IN THE ILLINOIS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT FUND UNDER SENATE BILL 665 (PA90 -0448) WHEREAS, Article 7 of the Illinois Pension Code (40 ILCS 5/7 -139) provides that the governing body of a governmental unit may elect to allow service credit in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund to members who served in the armed forces of the United States for all periods of such service prior to their participation in IMRF, and WHEREAS, such allowance of service credit cannot be limited to a specific IMRF member and applies to all members who were in active participating status under IMRF on or after August 16, 1997. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS, IMRF EMPLOYER NUMBER 4821, that: SECTION 1. The Village of Buffalo Grove hereby elects to allow service credit to members who served in the armed forces of the United States for up to two years of service prior to their participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund. SECTION 2. The Village Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this Resolution with the Board of Trustees of the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund and that this Resolution shall remain in full force and effect until modified or rescinded and notice of such modification or rescission has been filed with the Board of Trustees of the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund. This Resolution is not limited to a specific military operation. AYES: 6 - Marienthal, Reid, Rubin, Braiman, Hendricks, Glover NAYES: 0 - None ABSENT: 0 - None PASSED: November 3. 1997 .APPROVED: Novemb 3 19 Village President ATTEST: WI-771 ' 0' '