CAT Tracks for May 31, 2013
SENATE REJECTS MADIGAN PENSION REFORM PLAN

The proposal pushed by House Speaker Michael Madigan failed Thursday evening, with 16 voting "yes" and 42 voting "no." The vote left lawmakers without a solution to the pension issue with only one day left before the Legislature's scheduled adjournment.


From the WSIL TV Channel 3 Website...

Senate Rejects Madigan's Pension Reform Plan


From the KFVS TV Channel 12 Website...

Gov disappointed in Senate rejecting pension bill


From the IEA Website...

UPDATED: Madigan’s pension cut proposal soundly defeated