S&P: Growing debt, refusing reforms, population loss doom Illinois public pensions – Illinois Policy

Also contributing to the pension crisis is a decline in payroll headcounts in state and local government. Fewer people are paying into the systems as the number of retirees grows, leaving taxpayers to make up the difference.

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