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Pritzker has pension power

MARCH 9, 2020 | by Richard Porter | QUAD CITY TIMES

Op-ed by Richard Porter, includes “… The governor … called a constitutional amendment to empower changes to the pension system ‘a fantasy.’ The governor asserted that ‘the idea that all of this can be fixed with a single silver bullet ignores the protracted legal battle that will ultimately run headlong into the Contracts Clause of the U.S. Constitution.’ Well, the governor is setting up straw men. A properly drafted amendment would pass U.S. constitutional muster. …”

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