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Council approves defined contribution plan for certain Chicago Heights police officers

Chicago Heights City Council · April 15, 2026
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Summary

The council approved Resolution #2026-29 establishing a defined contribution plan for certain police officers to comply with Illinois statute; the plan requires a minimum 3% employer contribution.

The City Council unanimously approved Resolution #2026-29 to establish a defined contribution plan for certain Chicago Heights police officers. Chief of Staff Karen Zerante presented the plan, telling the council it is required by Illinois statute and complies with the Illinois Revenue Code.

Zerante said the plan requires a minimum 3% employer contribution. The resolution passed with no recorded opposition; details on which officers are covered and plan implementation steps were not specified in the minutes.