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    Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Taxpayers not responsible for pension debt

    What kind of mess have our state lawmakers got us into now? Illinois’ pension problem dwarfs the retirement problems of all other states. This state has a $100 billion unfunded liability or a $45,000 or more debt for every family that resides in...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Unions, 401K, Justice System, Politics

    2. Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Voice of the People, Jun. 09

    Pension debt Isn't it amazing and disturbing that the Illinois General Assembly could pass medical marijuana, concealed carry and a whole bunch of other bills, all while leaving unresolved the nearly $100-billion-dollar pension deficit? Pension reform...

    Tags: Interior Policy, The Pentagon, Metropolitan Planning Council, Illinois General Assembly, Politics

    3. Jun 5, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Rosenthal: End of the line is near for Illinois finances

    Illinois is the little engine that won't.
    Illinois is the little engine that won't. Everyone knows the state's finances are headed off the rails, but Illinois' politicians act more like passengers than engineers. They have shown they won't move on matters such as reform of its underfunded...

    Tags: Personal Investing, Interior Policy, Bankruptcy, Finance, Politics

    4. Jun 5, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. The Madiganistan succession, or Illinois' own Game of Thrones

    When you mix royal Illinois political houses, ambition, jealousy and power, what do you get?
    When you mix royal Illinois political houses, ambition, jealousy and power, what do you get? A whiff of blood in the air over Madiganistan. Madiganistan, the state known to outsiders as Illinois, is ruled by the ruthless and all-powerful imp, House...

    Tags: Interior Policy, White House, Primaries, Politics, Radio

    5. Jun 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Lessons of the Gabriel Fernandez case

    There is nothing more outrageous than the death of a child at the hands of an abusive parent who was under the watch of child welfare workers who, in the end, didn't step in and stop the abuse. Such appears to be the case with the death of 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez. All the elements are there for a high-pitched emotional public response: Politicians. Government bureaucrats. Bad parents. And an innocent child, now dead.
    There is nothing more outrageous than the death of a child at the hands of an abusive parent who was under the watch of child welfare workers who, in the end, didn't step in and stop the abuse. Such appears to be the case with the death of 8-year-old...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Career and Workplace, Abusive Behavior

    6. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Quinn calls special legislative session for June 19

    — Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn is summoning lawmakers back to the Capitol for a special session June 19 to try to break a stalemate over the state's massive public employee pension debt that triggered two downgrades from major credit rating agencies this week.
    — Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn is summoning lawmakers back to the Capitol for a special session June 19 to try to break a stalemate over the state's massive public employee pension debt that triggered two downgrades from major credit rating agencies...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Primaries, Moody's Corporation, Politics, Dan Rutherford

    7. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  7. Scott Armstrong: State Democrats, teacher unions betray urban poor

    Dramatically rising expenditures are forcing Pennsylvania's fiscally stressed urban school districts to balance their budgets with draconian cuts and higher taxes. In Allentown, the Lehigh Valley's poorest municipality, the school district's 2013-14...

    Tags: Allentown, Civil and Public Service, Elections, Interior Policy, Teaching and Learning

    8. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Editorial: We hope Standard & Poor's latest warning brings Mr. Cullerton to his senses

    Dear Standard & Poor's,
    Dear Standard & Poor's, We're back, Stan, appreciative (of you) but disgusted (with our inept politicians). In February, when we addressed the fourth of these occasional letters from the Tribune editorial board to all of you at Standard & Poor's, you...

    Tags: Botswana, Credit Ratings, Interior Policy, Moody's Corporation, Politics

    9. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. At 30, Charlestown Retirement Community comes of age

    Engelina van Opstal remembers having a problem with the air conditioning in her apartment at Charlestown Retirement Community and calling for someone to come repair it.
    Engelina van Opstal remembers having a problem with the air conditioning in her apartment at Charlestown Retirement Community and calling for someone to come repair it. "John came," van Opstal recalled Thursday, "and he got it working." That would...

    Tags: Human Interest, Television Industry, Bankruptcy, Interior Policy, Seminaries

    10. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  10. Gubernatorial candidate favors longer school year, increased education funding

    Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania governor John R. Hanger was in Somerset Thursday to promote his plan for public education, growing the economy and protecting the environment.
    Daily American Staff Writer @DAPeteBosak
    Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania governor John R. Hanger was in Somerset Thursday to promote his plan for public education, growing the economy and protecting the environment. Hanger, an attorney with 29 years of experience in government policy...

    Tags: Elections, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Interior Policy, Republican Party, Politics

    11. May 29, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Editorial: Speaker Madigan, work your House pension bill in the Senate

    Dear House Speaker Michael Madigan,
    Dear House Speaker Michael Madigan, May we call you Mike? Mike — we know you are aware of Wednesday's date, May 29. Friday marks the scheduled end of the Illinois legislature's spring session. Three workdays. As you know, we support your...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Elaine Nekritz, Illinois General Assembly, Politics, Executive Branch

    12. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Quinn calls lawmakers into special session on pension reform

    Gov. Pat Quinn today called lawmakers back into special session June 19 to deal with the public employee pension shortfall after another rating agency downgraded Illinois' credit rating.
    Clout Street
    Gov. Pat Quinn today called lawmakers back into special session June 19 to deal with the public employee pension shortfall after another rating agency downgraded Illinois' credit rating. Given the wide philosophical divides between the House and Senate,...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Credit Ratings, Moody's Corporation, Politics, Justice System

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The Chicago Tribune editorial board meets with John Pet...
(June 17, 2013)
College presidents talk pension reform
Senate President John Cullerton, D-Chicago, speaks to r...
(May 29, 2013)
Senate thumps Madigan pension plan
States nationwide have badly underfunded pension plans.
(April 29, 2013)
States nationwide have badly underfunded pension plans.
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