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.
Directly across Marine drive from Chicago’s newest ‘migrant’ shelter, Chicago homeless residents are living in tent encampment squalor.
Why is one group catered to and the other group ignored.
Good darned question!
Resources for citizens are being given to illegal aliens while Chicago’s poor and homeless are ignored.
For shame!