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.
Hmmm….noticed something odd today. Articles supporting a Lori narrative are not behind the Tribune paywall. Not through a link on Wire Points but the actual Tribune!
the snakes are in every level. WoooWooo, free propaganda. It’s like the Medicare enrollment period. Talk to a licensed insurance agent for free!
Most of the residents of Chicago hate the cops or have an unfavorable disposition towards police. The police interfere with most residents’ criminal lifestyle. This guy is living in a fantasy world if he thinks he has any chance of becoming mayor. If anything he’ll just split the anti-Lightfoot vote and assure her another win.