PEN CD-CHGO FIRE-DEATH BENEFIT House SponsorsRep. Kelly M. Burke 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die 40 ILCS 5/6-229 Amends the Chicago Firefighter Article of the Illinois Pension Code. In a Section relating to a person who first becomes a fireman on or after January 1, 2011, provides for payment of an ordinary death benefit. Effective immediately. 2/26/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke 2/26/2015HouseFirst Reading 2/26/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die