JONES v. MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES' ANNUITY

Nos. 119618, 119620, 119638, 119639, 119644.

50 N.E.3d 596 (2016)

Mary J. JONES et al., Appellees, v. MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES' ANNUITY AND BENEFIT FUND OF CHICAGO et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

March 24, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Patricia Burns, Vincent D. Pinelli, Matthew M. Showel and Sarah A. Boeckman, of Burke Burns & Pinelli, Ltd., and J. Timothy Eaton, John F. Kennedy, Cary E. Donham, Graham C. Grady, and Jonathan B. Amarillo, of Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, all of Chicago, for appellants.

Stephen R. Patton, Corporation Counsel, Jane Elinor Notz, First Assistant Corporation Counsel, Benna Ruth Solomon, Deputy Corporation Counsel, and Myriam Zreczny Kasper, Chief Assistant Corporation Counsel, and Michael B. Slade, Douglas G. Smith, P.C., and R. Chris Heck, of Kirkland & Ellis LLP, and Richard J. Prendergast and Michael T. Layden, all of Chicago, for intervenor appellant City of Chicago.

Michael D. Freeborn, John T. Shapiro, Dylan Smith and Terrence J. Sheahan, of Freeborn & Peters LLP, and Clinton A. Krislov, all of Chicago, for appellees.


OPINION

¶ 1 The question presented in this consolidated appeal is whether Public Act 98-641 (eff. June 9, 2014) (Act), which amends the Illinois Pension Code as it pertains to certain pension funds for employees of the city of Chicago, violates the pension protection...

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