Extra Extra: New York Times Breaks Down Illinois Pension Plan
By Jon Graef in News on Dec 1, 2013 10:00PM
- The New York Times published an extensive breakdown of Illinois' pension plan, and it's your civic duty to read it. [NYT]
- Speaking of civic duty reads: The Reader's Ben Joravsky shows how Rahm supposedly has money for Lincoln Park schools, but not for others. [Chicago Reader]
- Three people were stabbed Sunday morning in Rogers Park. Another was stabbed in a separate incident in South Austin. [DNAinfo]
- The commander of a West Side police district is leaving to become a police chief in the suburbs — prompting an alderman to demand that Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy fill the position with a black candidate. [Sun-Times]
- Pressure on Chicago Police officers to fill out 'contact cards' for street stops have some concerned about legality of tactic; others say it alienates those who could provide information. [Trib]
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