Editorial: Illinois is its own worst enemy – Crain’s*

"The state has little hope of leveraging—or even retaining—all of its inherent strengths if we continue to undermine ourselves with tax and public pension policies that drive away business investment.... [Crain's Joe Cahill] is right to argue that the next step Welch and Gov. J.B. Pritzker should take is to allow Illinoisans to vote on a standalone amendment repealing the so-called pension protection clause in the Illinois Constitution."