Illinois Pensions 101: A Visual Guide to the State's Biggest Financial Challenge

The following is an infographic-style primer intended to concisely and accessibly present the most important information and data on the Illinois pension crisis. The series explores the history and magnitude of the State's pension challenges and offers options for addressing the problem. 

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Sources and related links: COGFA Special Pension Briefing November 2018, State of Illinois General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series of September 2018, State of Illinois General Funds Financial Walk Down

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Sources and related links: COGFA Special Pension Briefing November 2018, ILLINOIS PENSION PRIMER: A Plain-English Guide to Public Employee Pensions in the State of Illinois, State of Illinois FY2020 Budget Roadmap 

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Sources and related links: COGFA Special Pension Briefing November 2018, COGFA Pension Report March 2018, publicplansdata.org 

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Sources and related links: 2019 Legislative Priorities

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Sources and related links: State of Illinois FY2020 Budget Roadmap

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Sources and related links: Local Government Protection Authority

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