Christine Radogno, While Illinois Democrats fight, quit watching and try...
Illinois Senate Republican Leader Christine Radogno is quoted in the Trib saying of her recent meeting with Gov Quinn, Mike Madigan, and John Cullerton, Meanwhile, Republicans say they are poised to...
View ArticleThe Illinois Burden
from Illinois Policy Institute — Employee contributions to the State Employees’ Retirement System, or SERS, have gone up by 66% since 1998. During the same time period, taxpayer contributions to state...
View ArticlePension Threats in Illinois, Detroit Rattle Government Workers
Bev Johns sat before Illinois lawmakers and asked why they hated teachers. The 67-year-old retired special-education teacher and administrator from Jacksonville thought she had a secure pension in...
View Article9% tax hike to fund Monmouth pensions
The next Monmouth City Council meeting is December 16th @ 6pm. If this effects you you should be there. Monmouth already has one of the highest sales taxes in the state. Raising taxes does not help...
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