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A constitutional argument for pension reform inaction doesn’t hold water

FEBRUARY 28, 2020 | by Mark Rosen | CRAIN’S CHICAGO BUSINESS

Op-ed by Mark Rosen, includes “… If Illinois amends its constitution, it must take account of the contracts clause’s genuine limitations. But because the contracts clause does not absolutely bar impairments, Pritzker should not invoke the United States Constitution as an excuse for not considering a state constitutional amendment. …”

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