Resources

Letter from Eric M. Madiar, Chief Legal Counsel & Parliamentarian (PDF)
Source: State of Illinois, Office of the Senate President

Proposed Amendment to Add Section 5.1 to Article XIII of the Illinois Constitution (PDF)
Source: Illinois Secretary of State

Illinois Pension Study
Source: League of Women Voters of Illinois

Fiscal Sustainability and Retirement Security: A Reform Proposal for the Illinois State Universities Retirement System (SURS) (PDF)
Source: Institute of Government and Public Affairs

11/8 Personnel and Pensions Committee discussion summary (.doc)
Lori Clark, NIU legislative liason 

SB 512 Overview (PDF)
Source: Capitol Fax 

Pension Reform Facts (PDF)
Source: NIU 

Debunking Illinois Pension Myths (PDF)
Source: Illinois Retirement Security Initiative

Potential unintended consequences of public pension restructuring in HB0149 (PDF)
Source: Institure of Government and Public Affairs

Public Pension Policy in Illinois (PDF)
Source: Institure of Government and Public Affairs  

A Bold New Dialogue on Public Pensions (PDF)
Source: Insititute of Government and Public Affairs

Report on Illinois Debt (PDF)

Source: Senator Mark Kirk 

Is Welching on Public Pension Promises an Option for Illinois? (PDF)
Source: Eric M. Madiar

Public Pension Policy in Illinois (PDF)
Source: Institute of Government and Public Affairs 

SURS Facts (PDF)
Source: State Universities Retirement System of Illinois