Issue Brief: Analysis of the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget’s Pension Stabilization Summary
Release: August 1, 2012
This Issue Brief provides a synopsis of the core changes the Quinn Administration proposed for the state pension systems and an analysis of the cost saving estimates produced by the Governor's Office of Management and Budget.
Politics Over Policy: Swift 'Reform', Questionable Savings, Delayed Consequences
Release: January 25, 2011
Information on Public Act 96-1495, which created a second, reduced pension benefit tier for Illinois' public retirement systems
Testimony to the Pension Modernization Task Force, Funding Subcommittee
Release: August 26, 2009
CTBA's August 2009, testimony to the Pension Modernization Task Force, Funding Subcommittee.
HB 3798 of the 96th General Assembly
Release: July 15, 2009
Fact Shee on House Bill 1292 of the 96th General Assembly, which would have amended the General Assembly Retirement System (GARS) Article of the Illinois Pension Code to create a defined contribution plan for new members
Debunking Illinois Pension Myths!
Release: February 26, 2009
This Fact Sheet dispels some of the more common, and egregious, myths involving Illinois’ unfunded pension liability.