8 Very Important Things to Keep in Mind about the Pension Reform Crisis

As the weather (hopefully) begins to heat up, so too will Springfield, but for another reason: opening oral arguments before the Illinois Supreme Court on the pension reform law that passed 15 months ago.

A retired Cicero detective recently reached out to us, frustrated over what he believes to be a lack of adequate explanations from the media and civic organizations about why Illinois is in this pension mess.

While Reboot Illinois has extensively covered the pension reform issue with views from both sides, it never hurts to have a quick refresher, especially when it’s about one of the most important challenges facing the state.

With that said, here are 8 critical things you should remember about Illinois’ pension reform crisis. No spin, just the facts.

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