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How Illinois' pension deal got done | |
December 05, 2013 State lawmakers' differences of opinion over what to do about Illinois' $100 billion in pension debt dragged on for years, with new proposals often giving them different reasons to disagree. But when Democratic and Republican leaders of the state House and Senate struck a deal for the first time the day before Thanksgiving, it was off to the races. Here's how the deal unfolded. Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20131204/news/712049686/ |