Tax and Budget

The Illinois Pension Funding Problem: Why It Matters

Release: November 20, 2006

An analysis of the five Illinois retirement systems finds that the state's worst-in-the-nation unfunded pension liability has grown by more than $7 billion in just the last two years.

State Pensions, FY2006, FY2007, Defined Contribution, Pension Benefits, Pension Holiday, Early Retirement

Economics, Education Funding & the State Fiscal System

Release: October 20, 2006

A presentation on the Illinois economy, and how it relates to education funding.

Illinois Economy, Poverty, Unemployment, Taxes, Inequality, State Spending, FY2007, FY2006, Medicaid, State Pensions, K-12 Education

Issue Brief: Recent Lottery/School Funding Proposal

Release: June 7, 2006

CTBA’s analysis of the 2006 proposed sale or lease of the State of Illinois Lottery to generate revenue for funding K-12 education.

Lottery, K-12 Education, State Revenue, State Spending, General Fund, FY2006, FY2007

Analysis of the Fiscal Year 2007 Illinois General Fund Budget Proposal

Release: February 24, 2006

CTBA's analysis of the proposed FY2007 budget.

State Budget, FY2007, State Spending, State Revenue, State Pensions, General Fund, Debt

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