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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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Another Illinois Democrat Free Health Care Giveaway For Illegal Aliens/Asylum Fraudsters
Figures. Legal resident taxpayers get substandard service across the board in this state, and pay for medical insurance and copays. Illegal immigrants get a free pass. A complete clown show courtesy of JB Pritzker, tax cheat.
It’s because they hate you, deplorable.
Does Crain’s provide the immigrants with free access to its website as it expects medical providers to give them free medical care?