{"data":{"id":"us-il/65-ilcs-5-10-3-2","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"65 ILCS 5/10-3-2","heading":"","body":"The salary to be paid to a fireman in any municipality with 5,000 or more inhabitants but with less than 25,000 inhabitants, shall be not less than $500 per month. The salary to be paid to a fireman in any municipality with 25,000 or more inhabitants but with less than 50,000 inhabitants, shall be not less than $550 per month. The salary to be paid to a fireman in any municipality with 50,000 or more inhabitants but with less than 250,000 inhabitants shall be not less than $600 per month.\nIn this Section 10-3-2, \"fireman\" means any member of a regularly constituted fire department of a municipality, appointed or commissioned to perform fire fighting duties, and includes the fire chief, assistant fire chief, captain, engineer, driver, ladder man, hose man, pipe man, and any other member of a regularly constituted fire department. The term \"fireman\" as used in this Section 10-3-2 does not mean any cadet, special fireman temporarily employed or firemen serving initial probationary periods.\nThis amendatory Act of 1973 does not apply to any municipality which is a home rule unit.","path":["CHAPTER 65 MUNICIPALITIES","Illinois Municipal Code."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=802\u0026ChapterID=14\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:23Z","sha256":"588a2d09392c855719fc4b7ea3ce25c6a172af6433269547d1e1f6ec2c349e6c","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/65-ilcs-5-10-3-1","next":"us-il/65-ilcs-5-10-3-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}