Tag Archives: Springfield

CN August 27, 2015

Posted on August 27, 2015 by Ken

Wanna spend a half-hour talking about the Illinois budget mess and the neutron-bomb that is the Illinois pension situation? No? Who could blame you? But this conversation’s a little different, because it’s with a guy who was there. For pretty … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago Newsroom past shows | Tagged 3% compounding COLA, Dave McKinney, Governor Jim Edgar, Governor Jim Thompson, Governor Pat Quinn, Governor Rauner, Governor Rod Blagojevich, pension holidays, pension ramp, Rahm Emanuel, Springfield | Leave a comment

CN Sep 12, 2013

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Ken

So why do we keep talking about eradicating the “billion dollar deficit” at CPS by taking away benefits from teachers? Why can’t we lay the blame with Mayor Daley, Paul Vallas and the complicit legislators who allowed tax levies specifically … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago Newsroom past shows | Tagged billion dollar deficit, Community Media Workshop, CPS, CTU, guns in restaurants, Karen Lewis, Mayor Daley, Newstips.org, Paul Vallas, pensions, Springfield, standardized tests, structural deficit, Thom Clark | Leave a comment

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