Section 40 ILCS 5/1-118 - Veterans' rights(a) All pension funds and retirement systems subject to this Code shall comply with the requirements imposed on them by the federal Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act ( P.L. 103-353 ).(b) All pension funds and retirement systems subject to this Code shall comply with the federal Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 ( P.L. 110-245 ).Amended by P.A. 097-0530,§ 5, eff. 8/23/2011. P.A. 90-19, eff. 6-20-97.