- a) A member who has made contributions toward the optional increase in retirement annuity provided in 40 ILCS 5/16-129.1, and who determines such optional annuity increase is not in his or her best financial interest, may elect at retirement not to qualify for such increase in annuity and request a return of the member's optional increase in retirement annuity contributions from the System.
- b) Upon such request, the member's optional increase in retirement annuity contributions will be returned to the member without interest.
(Source: Added at 25 Ill. Reg. 203, effective December 22, 2000)