How does one keep the natives — aka Illinois taxpayers — from getting restless?
Don’t tell them the truth.
Exhibit A for that proposition is a news release recently issued by Comptroller Susana Mendoza about the state’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report that put a positive spin on Illinois’ disastrous financial situation.
If I’m not mistaken estimated unfunded health care cost for future retirees and retirees were approx $73 Billion a few years ago. It is pay as you go every year. Take a look at Illinois Department of Central Management Services rates for healthcare insurance for public employees. Everyone in public service/workers/politicians should be on the ACA .If they want a better plan they should make up the difference in premiums. Of course they have Cadillac plans since the State kicks in most of the costs and that money comes from Taxpayers. On a side note Rockford School Dist 205 computer… Read more »
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
If I’m not mistaken estimated unfunded health care cost for future retirees and retirees were approx $73 Billion a few years ago. It is pay as you go every year. Take a look at Illinois Department of Central Management Services rates for healthcare insurance for public employees. Everyone in public service/workers/politicians should be on the ACA .If they want a better plan they should make up the difference in premiums. Of course they have Cadillac plans since the State kicks in most of the costs and that money comes from Taxpayers. On a side note Rockford School Dist 205 computer… Read more »