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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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Should have used the toilets on the Governor’s front lawn but they were probably clogged.
Sorry…there are no toilets installed at this location lady.
Not letting the feds use the bathroom will really show them that Pritzker has the upper hand.
Every CTA ‘L’ station and most CTA bus terminals have a publicly-owned toilet which is not available to the public. Why should Kristi expect to be treated any better?
Seriously. Well Broadview you are now on the map as the town that barred a woman for using a bathroom. Keep up the image as a bunch of yokels
The Village of Broadview bars US citizens from entering their building, but welcomes illegal aliens.
Broadview is the sister dump town of Dolton. Both run by inept mayors and administrators.
Atta Boy gub. Segregation went out in the 60’s. Next time she tries to use the bathroom try guard dogs and Billy clubs