{"data":{"id":"us-il/40-ilcs-5-5-113","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"40 ILCS 5/5-113","heading":"Act of duty.","body":"\"Act of duty\": Any act of police duty inherently involving special risk, not ordinarily assumed by a citizen in the ordinary walks of life, imposed on a policeman by the statutes of this State or by the ordinances or police regulations of the city in which this Article is in effect or by a special assignment; or any act of heroism performed in the city having for its direct purpose the saving of the life or property of a person other than the policeman.","path":["CHAPTER 40 PENSIONS","Illinois Pension Code."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=638\u0026ChapterID=9\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:20Z","sha256":"46c7d7c54103c7d4d329fbe3943d242c1417cf21dd7c21514ac5d547af5375e8","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/40-ilcs-5-5-112","next":"us-il/40-ilcs-5-5-114"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}