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Budget Blog: The State’s Pension Crisis Isn’t About the Cost of Retiree Benefits — It’s About a History of Underfunding
CTBA's latest budget blog gives insight and historical context for why the Illinois state pension systems are at the point of crisis they are today.
The Center for Tax and Budget Accountability (CTBA) is a preeminent source for objective, reliable, and relevant information and analysis of local, state, and federal tax and budget-related issues.
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As a bipartisan 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, CTBA focuses on research, analysis, and policy development in the core areas of:
- Fiscal Policy (Tax, Budget, etc.)
- Education
- Healthcare
- Human Services
- Workforce/Economic Development, and
- Public Pension Systems
CTBA Resources
We offer a number of resources for learning about public policy, the legislative process, and budgetary basics.