Lieb v. Judges' Retirement System

Defendants, the Judges’ Retirement System of Illinois, the board of trustees of the Judges’ Retirement System of Illinois, Michael Mory, Michael Bilandic, Charles Freeman, Thomas Hoffman, John Nickels, and Judy Baar Topinka, appeal from an order of the circuit court reversing, on administrative review, their denial of a request sought by plaintiff, Philip Lieb, to purchase up to two years of retirement military service credit based on the six years that plaintiff had served in the United States armed services (Armed Services) and restricting that purchase to only the six months plaintiff had…