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The path to Illinois pension reform

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020 | by Mark Glennon | THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE

Op-ed by Mark Glennon, includes “… ‘Politically impossible,’ they say, as if that’s not self-fulfilling. ‘Legally impossible,’ they say too. … But there is a path to reform, and it’s one that does not require bankruptcy, which is the only other way to override the pension protection clause: Amend the state constitution’s pension protection clause and then enact the statutory reforms Illinois needs.” 

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