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May 20, 2015 By: Kerry Lester SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois lawmakers are again considering a plan to overhaul Cook County’s pension system that could trim some workers’ benefits, despite a recent Illinois Supreme Court ruling striking down a statewide pension …
May 15, 2015 By: Monique Garcia & Hal Dardick Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is trying to revive a plan to overhaul government worker pensions, with supporters arguing the proposal is vastly different from changes to state retirement benefits …