Legal Opinion
Felt v. Board of Trustees
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided July 17, 1985No. 60373; No. 60374; No. 60375; No. 60376PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ward
This consolidated appeal concerns the constitutionality of an amendment to section 18 — 125 of the Illinois Pension Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. IO8V2, par. 18— 125). Plaintiffs James H. Felt, Robert L. Massey, and Walter P. Dahl brought separate complaints in the circuit court of Sangamon County for administrative review of the decision of the defendant Board of Trustees of the Judicial Retirement System of Illinois (the Board) and its members to calculate their retirement annuities according to the provisions of the amendment. Isla McCallister filed a complaint for a declaratory judgment…
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