02.27.19
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...
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11.08.18
2019 Civic Federation Legislative Priorities The Civic Federation's...
02.11.16
Prior to the release of the Governor’s annual budget recommendation, the Institute for Illinois’ Fiscal Sustainability at the Civic Federation releases an analysis of the State of...
11.11.11
The Civic Federation's legislative priorities for 2012 include public pension reform, requiring the State of Illinois to develop and implement a capital improvement plan, dissolving the Illinois...
03.17.11
Illinois Senate President John Cullerton has recently suggested that school districts should begin contributing a larger share of the employer contribution to the...
12.09.10
UPDATE: The Civic Federation commends Governor Pat Quinn for signing...
12.02.10
UPDATE: The Civic Federation commends Governor Pat Quinn for signing Senate Bill 3538 , a bill reforming police and fire pensions in Illinois, on...
11.11.10
The Civic Federation's legislative priorities for 2011 include public pension reform, requiring state government to develop and implement a capital improvement plan, the dissolving of the Illinois...
08.24.10
The following letter to the editor of the Chicago Tribune from Civic Federation President Laurence Msall was published on August 24, 2010.
As a non-partisan, independent government research organization, the Civic Federation applauds R. Eden Martin, the Commercial Club and the Chicago...
03.30.10
The Civic Federation supports the Illinois General Assembly’s first steps toward comprehensive public pension reform in Illinois and urges state leaders to implement further reforms. On...