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Suburban lawmakers in both parties on both sides of pension reform vote

December 04, 2013

Illinois lawmakers sent sweeping cuts to teachers' and public workers' retirements to Gov. Pat Quinn, leaving the final say in the matter to courts. Suburban lawmakers were key to the debate and split their votes, with members of each party on both sides. "All we've done is delayed the day of reckoning just a little bit longer," Rep. Tom Morrison of Palatine said.

Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20131203/news/712039909/
 
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