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Pensions, Deficits Loom for Cook County, Ill.: Watchdog Group

Posted on October 30, 2013

The Bond Buyer

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This article covers the release of the Civic Federation’s FY2014 Cook County Budget Analysis. The Civic Federation supports the proposed budget for holding the property tax levy flat and continuing to reduce the County’s deficit, but warns that rapidly declining pension funds could threaten that progress.