Ill. Const. art. XIII, § 5
- Constitution
- Constitution of Illinois
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
Membership in any pension or retirement system of the State, any unit of local government or school district, or any agency or instrumentality thereof, shall be an enforceable contractual relationship, the benefits of which shall not be diminished or impaired. (Source: Illinois Constitution.)
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