Illinois Code § 40 ILCS 5/7-139.10

Transfer to Article 4 pension fund.
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A person who has elected under Section 4-108.4 to become an
active participant in a firefighter pension fund established under Article 4 of
this Code may apply for transfer to that Article 4 fund of his or her
creditable service accumulated under this Article for municipal firefighter
service. At the time of the transfer, the Fund
shall pay to the firefighter pension fund an amount equal to:

 
 
(1) the amounts accumulated to the credit of the 
 
applicant for municipal firefighter service, including interest;

 
 
(2) any interest paid by the applicant in order to 
 
reinstate that service; and

 
 
(3) the municipality credits based on that service, 
 
including interest.

 
Participation in this fund with respect to the transferred credits shall
terminate on the date of transfer.

 
For the purpose of this Section, "municipal firefighter service" means
service with the fire department of a participating municipality for which the
applicant
established
creditable service under this Article.
 

applicant for municipal firefighter service, including interest;
reinstate that service; and
including interest.

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