The 2015 Illinois budget absurdity and hypocrisy knows few bounds. —————————————————————— But, back to absurdity and hypocrisy. Here are the facts to remember: The state is more than $5 billion behind in paying its bills. It has the worst credit rating of any state. It has the worst unfunded pension liability of any state. There […]
No Budget To Look At; It Must Be “Shall”; Pension Stalemate; Funding Unfairness-Downstate Can’t Wait For Task Force Report; Other Pending Issues
May 28, 2013 by 6 Comments
There is just about a week to go before the scheduled end of the spring legislative session and yet a number of major issues remain unresolved, according to State Sen. Kyle McCarter. “In the past week, the issues have been about more government regulations on business and job creation, marijuana, sex education and how you […]
