In his continuing quest to balance the Illinois budget and start cutting into the massive debt of the state, Governor Pat Quinn continues to look at ways of reducing benefits for Illinois teacher retirement as a way of cutting costs. Quinn has put together a commission that will look at cutting the state’s contributions to ...…
As I wrote in a previous post, Governor Pat Quinn wants to make some cuts of Illinois Teacher Retirement benefits by eliminating state health insurance contributions for retired school teachers and state community college professors. Quinn revealed his budget proposal last week in the hopes that the budget changes would result in Illinois being ...…
In news that came out today, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn stated that he hopes to cease state contributions for retired Illinois teachers health insurance benefits. Quinn unveiled new budget proposals recently and he has that our state has put itself in a precarious position and that we need to take measures to prevent or at ...…