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There are a lot of retired teachers in the League of Women Voters. Don’t mess with our TRS. | Fred Klonsky

There are a lot of retired teachers in the League of Women Voters. Don’t mess with our TRS. | Fred Klonsky:

There are a lot of retired teachers in the League of Women Voters. Don’t mess with our TRS.

There’s an interesting post by Elaine Hopkins on her blog, Peoria Post.
The League of Women Voters had their state meeting in Peoria last week.
Someone proposed a resolution on Illinois public employee pensions. It included some nonsense about shared sacrifice.
It’s nonsense because the only ones sacrificing for past 60 years have been members of the state’s pension systems.
Hopkins reports:
The resolution, which had been approved by the LWV’s executive board, was tabled