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Ty “Jaws” Fahner, the pension destroyer. He’s back. « Fred Klonsky's blog

Ty “Jaws” Fahner, the pension destroyer. He’s back. « Fred Klonsky's blog

Ty “Jaws” Fahner, the pension destroyer. He’s back


From the Rockford Register Star:

Illinois House leaders say they still are working on legislation that would ease the state’s crushing pension burden, although they are closed-mouthed about what those changes will be and when the General Assembly will be asked to consider them.

“The work has been going on, but I’m not going into details,” said Steve Brown, spokesman for Speaker Michael Madigan, D-Chicago.

Asked if Madigan wants something for lawmakers to consider during the veto