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New Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Inherits America’s Worst Teacher Pension Mess
The 74 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs the newly elected mayor of Chicago, Brandon Johnson just inherited what is arguably the worst...
Editorial: Chicago teachers ponder funding Lincoln Yards, a development CTU once protested. Watch...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTwo mayors and a pandemic ago, Chicago made a huge commitment to Lincoln Yards, the ambitious plan...
Chicago’s Next Mayor Must Have a Plan to Tackle the City's $34 Billion in Pension Debt
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- Chicago is guaranteed a new mayor after voters rejected incumbent Lori Lightfoot’s...
Editorial: Chicago can’t afford $3 billion more in pension obligations
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 months agoChicago firefighters, who risk their lives to keep us safe, deserve a decent living and a secure retirement. So, don’t get us wrong when we call out irresponsible legislation moving through ...
From the archives | How state lawmakers pump up pensions in ways you can't
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis story originally published on Sept. 12, 2011. It is being republished as part of the...
State pension plans were hammered in 2022. Next year will be worse.
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe stock market’s plunge battered public retirement systems in 2022. The outlook for 2023 is even...
There Are Two Americas When It Comes to ESG
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Most Read from BloombergMusk Plans to Eliminate Half of Twitter Jobs to Cut CostsPowell Sees Higher Peak for Rates, Path to Slow Tempo of...
What the tax returns of Chicago mayoral candidates show about their money — and which contender...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoU.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García is collecting nearly $70,000 a year in a taxpayer-funded pension while...
Illinois high court hands lawmakers a rare pension-overhaul victory
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Illinois Supreme Court on Friday endorsed the consolidation of local police and firefighter...
Chicago Faces Tax Hikes After Progressive’s Surprise Mayoral Win
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- Chicago is bracing for more taxes after progressive Brandon Johnson’s surprising win...
