Total and permanent disability benefits – Commencement and duration. Permanent disability benefits shall be payable:
     (a) As of the date temporary disability benefits are exhausted;

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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 40 ILCS 5/7-151

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" a calendar year unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" alone, is equivalent to the expression "year of our Lord. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.10

     (b) Once a month as of the end of each month;
     (c) For less than a month in a fraction equal to that created by making the number of days of disability in the month the numerator and the number of the days in the month the denominator;
     (d) To the beneficiary of a deceased employee for the unpaid amount accrued to the date of death;
     (e) While total and permanent disability continues;
     (f) For the period ending on the last day of the month which is the later of the following:
        1. the month that the participating employee attains
    
the age for a full Social Security old-age insurance benefit;
        2. the month which is 5 years after the month the
    
participating employee became disabled as provided in Section 7-146.