Op-ed by Elizabeth Bauer, includes “Ever since Gov. J.B Pritzker took office, he has acknowledged the deep difficulties the state of Illinois faces due to its pension debt and the crowding out of needed state services because pension costs absorb more than 25% of the state’s general revenues. And for just as long, he’s refused to make any real reform to the system and rejected a constitutional amendment enabling pension reform. Why? …”
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