Politics & Government

Town Hall Meeting on Public Pensions to be Held

Northern Suburban elected officials to hold joint town hall meeting on public pensions on Monday evening.

Cook County Commissioner Larry Suffredin, Illinois State Senator Daniel Biss and State Representatives Robyn Gabel and Laura Fine will be participatig in a town hall meeting on public pensions in Wilmette on Monday. 

The event, which will discuss the current liability of the Cook County and Illinois State pension systems as well as reform, will be held at the Community Recreation Center in Wilmette on Monday, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

The state of public pension in Illinois has been a hotly debated issue. Illinois currently has a $96 billion pension deficit. You can read more about it here. 

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