Pension Discussion Heats Up

Many columnists are addressing the sad state of Illinois finances and our pensions and who is to blame for the mess. Below are links to some of the articles that have been recently published referencing this important topic:

1. Chicago Tribune, Aug. 10,2010
   Dennis Byrne’s article: “Pension check may not be in the mail”
   http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/ct-oped-0810-byrne-20100810,0,4297678.column
   
   
2. Chicago Tribune, Aug. 19,2010
   “Pensions: All our problems”
   http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-oped-0819-martin-20100819,0,1032203.story
   
   
3. Chicago Tribune Aug. 15, 2010
   Teachers : Don’t blame us for the mess
   http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/ct-oped-0818-teachers,0,2685971.story
   
   
4. Chicago Tribune, Aug. 19, 2010
   “Tool of Terror” http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/editorials/ct-edit-teachers-0819-20100818,0,3971209.story
   
   
5. Chicago Sun Times Terry Savage
   http://www.suntimes.com/business/savage/2626070,CST-NWS-savage23.article