Tag: Fiscal Budget 2019

Newsmakers October 19, 2018

Chicago Mayor Avoids Pension Mess in Final Budget Speech

Emanuel touts deficit shrinkage, but a still-whopping $28 billion hole awaits his successor next year.

Newsmakers June 4, 2018

Illinois OKs $423 Million Pension Bond Buyout, but Its Debt is Growing too Fast

Moody’s warns that without public cuts, liabilities will eat 30% of state income.