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THEY KNEW. THEY WAITED. NOW YOU MAY PAY.

Staff Writer

Published on: 27/06/2026

The warnings were public. The deadline is closing in. Illinois leaders left another legislative session without a comprehensive pension fix. Now taxpayers may be left holding the bill.

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HOW GOVERNORS, MADIGAN, AND UNION BOSSES BANKRUPTED THE STATE FOR POWER

Staff Writer

Published on: 30/09/2025

Illinois’ pension crisis wasn’t an accident—it was engineered. From governors to Michael Madigan and union bosses, insiders cashed in while taxpayers were left holding the bill. This is the story of how they bankrupted the state for power.

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