With pension reform possibly within reach, there’s a Goldilocks problem for the state lawmakers setting plans to tackle Illinois’ worst-in-the-nation pension problem. Some fixes would be too small; ...

For all the self-congratulation, the victory proved hollow. Even after the reforms, most analysts predict that Illinois’s pension system will go broke before 2020. In January, the legislature approved ...

The government is working on a solution so that people earning only the state pension will not have to pay tax in future, the Chancellor has confirmed. Rachel Reeves told consumer champion Martin ...

Tom Cross, the Republican minority leader in the Illinois state house of representatives, emailed this letter to the editor in response to Eli Lehrer’s article, “Pensions Aren’t the Problem,” which ...