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Published in TZ Latest News 17 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Illinois Pension Debt Soars To $111 Billion

Authored by Benjamin VanMetre via IllinoisPolicy.org,

Pension debt in the Land of Lincoln is a big problem. So big, in fact, that it would take three years of a complete government shutdown, during which the entire general fund went toward pensions, just to break even. No funding for schools, no money for public safety and nothing for health care and human services.

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Published in TZ Latest News 17 November, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Illinois Pension Debt Soars To $111 Billion

Authored by Benjamin VanMetre via IllinoisPolicy.org,

Pension debt in the Land of Lincoln is a big problem. So big, in fact, that it would take three years of a complete government shutdown, during which the entire general fund went toward pensions, just to break even. No funding for schools, no money for public safety and nothing for health care and human services.

read more