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Tier 2 pension reform bill moves forward, but Pritzker says there’s ‘a lot more work’ to do

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A House panel on Wednesday advanced a bill aimed at reforming a state pension plan known as the “Tier 2” system, but only with the understanding that negotiations will continue and ...
Chicago Tribune

Editorial: Springfield doesn’t seem to know the scope of its ‘Tier 2’ pension problem. How about we find out?

Government employee unions gathered in Springfield earlier this year for a day of action in support of changing “Tier 2,” the state of Illinois retirement benefit for workers hired on or after Jan. 1, ...
Crain's Chicago Business

Opinion: On Tier 2 pensions, where does the state go from here?

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. The state of Illinois created the Tier 2 pension plan in ...
Crain's Chicago Business

State lawmakers eye Tier 2 pension changes as new session approaches

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. SPRINGFIELD — Changes that would make Illinois pension ...