The total unfunded liabilities of the ten major Chicago-area public pension funds reached $18.5 billion in fiscal year 2008 . That is an increase of over $15.1 billion dollars in ten years, up from $3.4...
The Civic Federation supports DuPage County's proposed FY2008 $420.4 million budget, which includes a 12.1% or $60.1 million decrease in spending over the previous year and calls for the...
The Civic Federation opposes the massive expansion of health care and long-term borrowing proposed in the FY2008 State budget recommendation, but offers qualified support for sale/lease of the...