New lawsuits oppose pension deal

New lawsuits oppose pension deal
New lawsuits oppose pension deal

New lawsuits oppose pension deal

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The new law that purportedly reworks and eventually fixes the state’s pension crisis is set to kick in this year but there’s a good chance the deal will be struck down in court. Yesterday, two more groups have filed lawsuits claiming that the reform bill is unconstitutional. Illinois Public Radio’s Brian Mackey joins us with more. Photo: Flickr/myoldpostcards