Swoope v. Retirement Board of the Policemen's Annuity & Benefit Fund

FIFTH DIVISION

June 15, 2001

No. 1-00-0908

FRANKIE SWOOPE, ) Appeal from) the Circuit Court

Petitioner-Appellant, ) of Cook County.)

v. )) No. 99-CH-6373

THE RETIREMENT BOARD OF THE POLICEMEN'S )

ANNUITY AND BENEFIT FUND OF THE CITY OF )

CHICAGO, ) Honorable) Robert V. Boharic,

Respondent-Appellee. ) Judge Presiding.

Frankie Swoope (Frankie) appeals from an order of the circuit court which, on administrative review, affirmed the decision of the Retirement Board of the Policemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of the City of Chicago (Board) denying her a widow's compensation annuity under section 5-144 of…