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Taxpayer advocate says pensions are ‘bankrupting’ Illinois

OCTOBER 5, 2018 | by Steve Tartar | THE PANTAGRAPH (ILLINOIS)

“Tobin calls for Illinois to reform its pension system 'before it collapses.' … 'There's no way to tax ourselves out of this mess. The higher the taxes, the more people leave Illinois. We've lead the country four years in a row in outmigration,' said Tobin, adding that Peoria has also seen its population decline for four consecutive years. …”

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