A new report shows Illinois’ unfunded pension debt liability remained highest in the nation despite the 2017 income tax hike.

The city of Peoria is adding a new fee to residents’ property tax bills to help shore up the city’s public safety pensions.

Bailouts reward bad behavior. Reform rewards residents. Lawmakers should bend toward the latter.

The city of Springfield needs nearly $270 million more in revenue to meet the required contributions to its pension funds for retired police officers and firefighters.