Cartoon Blogging: The State’s Ticking Time Bomb

Cartoon Blogging: The State’s Ticking Time Bomb

by Ashley Muchow Found this cartoon from Jack Higgins of the Chicago Sun-Times from a couple weeks back. Unfortunately, its “ticking time bomb” metaphor is all too accurate a description of Illinois’s state pension fund. See the Institute’s proposed solution to address the state’s $83 billion unfunded pension liability.

by Ashley Muchow

Found this cartoon from Jack Higgins of the Chicago Sun-Times from a couple weeks back. Unfortunately, its “ticking time bomb” metaphor is all too accurate a description of Illinois’s state pension fund.

See the Institute’s proposed solution to address the state’s $83 billion unfunded pension liability.

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