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Summary and audio linked here.
Chicago’s political leadership is floating a pension buyout program as evidence it is seriously addressing the city’s thirty-six-billion-dollar unfunded pension liability, but Mark Glennon, founder of the Illinois policy research organization Wirepoints, said that the proposal moves debt from one column to another rather than reducing it, and that the broader fiscal picture facing the city continues to deteriorate across every measurable dimension. Audio here.
Expect no retraction or apology. This what they do.
The state’s existing buyout program for its own pensions is the precedent for Chicago, which should be a warning: Look out for similar exaggerated claims and shoddy analysis.
Full interview and summary linked here.
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The People’s Republic of Oak Park….
This is on the table in Evanston, no surprise as Evanston government is infested with lefties and marxists…
When the electric fails nothing works. Just the way the Marxist wants it for the peons.
Breaking News 2024 edition. Construction projects grind to a halt in Oak Park, Illinois. Town officials are stumped as to why.
Town officials are stumped as to why, blame Nicor…
I’ll blame the marxist democrat party, nicor has to abide by the communist rules.
Sponsored by Com Ed, no doubt.
Oak Park’s Tinpot Ruling Marxist Junta Ban Use Of Natural Gas
But, the marxist elite will have natural gas. Or they will sell the rights to china.
Oak Park’s crime rates and this is what its City fathers focus on. The voters of Oak Park deserve what they get