by admin | Mar 21, 2019 | firefighter pension, legislation, pension fund, police pension, public pension consolidation
Chris Kaergard of the Journal Star published a piece for the Pekin Daily Times, Local pension reform talks moving ahead in Springfield. You can read the entire contents by clicking the link below: Click to Read the Entire Story Contact your legislators...
by admin | Mar 14, 2019 | legislation, politics, public pension consolidation
On March 7, 2019, Orphe Divounguy of Illinois Policy — an independent organization generating public policy solutions aimed at promoting personal freedom and prosperity in Illinois — wrote an article entitled, “PROGRESSIVE INCOME TAX PROPOSAL FALLS...
by admin | Apr 30, 2015 | legislation, politics
David Vaught of Mitchell, Vaught and Taylor posted a comment to the White House in Washington, D.C. about the new proposed fiduciary standard rule for more brokers. Read here the response from President Barack Obama: Dear David: Thank you for writing. I have heard...
by admin | May 1, 2013 | legislation, pension fund
We Are One Illinois recently sent the following message: Friends, Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has put the final touches on a pension-slashing “mega-bill.” The bill – presented as House Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1 – could be up for a vote as early as...
by admin | Apr 1, 2013 | legislation, pension fund
This does not affect Fire and Police. 40 ILCS 5/1-101 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 1-101, Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Code. Land Conveyance Appraisal Note, House Floor...
by admin | Mar 12, 2012 | legislation, pension fund, pension fund trustees, politics
As you may know, on February 7, 2012, State Senator Michael Noland filed SB 3396. The synopsis of the bill states: “Amends the Open Meetings Act. Authorizes an elected or appointed member of a downstate police or downstate firefighter pension fund to satisfy the...
