pension reform
Illinois Senate Approves Scaled-Back Pension Plan
Small step taken in effort to fix $96 billion budget shortfall.
Lack of Pension Reform Affects All Illinoisans
As state pays more for pensions in 2013, there’s less money for schools, police, and Medicaid.
Bond Rating Agency Warns Illinois Of Possible Rating Cut
The agency says public pension reform is critical to Illinois’ fiscal position.
State Pension Crisis Is Illinois’ Top 2012 Story
Blagojevich to prison, Jesse Jackson Jr. resignation, also make the top-10.
Quinn Launches Website In Pensions Campaign
Plans to utilize social media to promote solutions.
Illinois Comptroller Says Prison Sale Isn’t Enough
The state’s plan is to first pay off bonds used to pay to construct the prison. After that, the governor has said the state should focus on paying down some bills.
Illinois Republican Skeptical On Special Session
“As much as I think it would be nice to say we’ve got an agreement on pension reform, I don’t think that realistically [is] going to happen,” Tom Cross said
Gov. Quinn Calls Special Session on Pension Reform
Quinn announced that legislators will convene Aug. 17.
Time Running Out On Ill. Pension Reform
Legislative leaders will revisit the subject of pension reforms in five weeks.
Alderman Schmid Refuses to Let Rival Pension Cut Plan Out of His Committee
ST. LOUIS–(KMOX)–The sponsor of a pension reform plan that St. Louis firefighters say they won’t sue over is preparing to make an end run around a rival alderman who is holding up the plan in committee. […]


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