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In reply to the discussion: (Illinois) State Supreme Court says retiree health benefits are protected by constitution [View all]hack89
(39,171 posts)12. Tax payers are where the money will come from
Which is why cases like this is why public support for public employee pensions is evaporating. Either tax bills skyrocket or services get cut. Either one produces pissed off voters.
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(Illinois) State Supreme Court says retiree health benefits are protected by constitution [View all]
LovingA2andMI
Jul 2014
OP
Just wait til the SCOTUS gets its grubbly, filthy little hands on it ...
blkmusclmachine
Jul 2014
#16
Not a lawyer or pay one on TV but many decisions by State Supreme Courts...
LovingA2andMI
Jul 2014
#37
The IL Supreme Court is the most competent branch of government we have here!
ColesCountyDem
Jul 2014
#18
I think they know it quite well and are working tirelessly to destroy all of those laws meant to
Dark n Stormy Knight
Jul 2014
#30
They aggrandize all of their actions and beliefs to some sort of place of honor. It's part of
Dark n Stormy Knight
Jul 2014
#35
Can you please add (Illinois) in parenthesis to the title? Thanks (nt)
question everything
Jul 2014
#25