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Steffy B's avatar

Money stuff readers of Chicago unite! Great overview of a thorny problem; I just finished Forrest Claypools Daley show which had a small aside as to why the pension holiday existed - very useful in big 2025, where it seems like an awful idea

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Aaron M. Renn's avatar

IIRC, the issue with CPS having to pick up those pension payments was part of the deal that was struck for mayoral control of the schools - which was also unique in the state.

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