State data analyzed by the Illinois Policy Institute reveals the unrealistic and unsustainable nature of the state’s "Tier 1" ...

State data shows 31,937 members of Illinois’ five pension systems collected $100,000 a year or more in retirement benefits ...

Pensions have mostly made headlines recently for where funds might be invested. But this summer the government is expected to ...

Pension policymakers need to “finish the job” and create a pension system that allows people to enjoy a financially secure ...

Assembly Bill 569 by Catherine Stefani, D-San Francisco, could give cities the freedom to offer “supplemental” retirement plans to workers, wiggling around some reforms muscled through the ...

The House is expected to try to pass a Social Security-related bill this week to ensure benefits for workers who are also eligible for other pensions, despite a surprise move by hard-right Freedom ...

Did a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request produce congressional budget documents revealing that Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama’s mother, was granted a lifetime $160,000 government pension ...

Working with U.S. Rep. Jody Hice (R-GA), the legislation (Federal Employee Disclosure Transparency Act (H.R. 2612)), would open the books on federal pensions for the first time in history.