Legislative Action
The Legislative Report is not available on-line. It is included in the RSEA newsletter, The Reporter, which is mailed monthly to RSEA members.
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To find information about a specific legislative bill, http://www.ilga.gov/legislation.
October 2014. Pension Reform Research. Article - “Illinois Public Pension Reform. What’s Past Is Prologue.” Click here
February 2014. Lawsuits – Current Status. Summary of Healthcare and Pension Lawsuit Click here
January 2014. Lawsuit Regarding Public Act 98-0599. Summary of lawsuit as filed January 2, 2014 Click here
January 2014. Lawsuit Regarding Public Act 98-0599. Press release issued January 2, 2014 Click here
December 2013. Lawsuit Regarding Public Act 98-0599. What will the Retired State Employees Association do? Click here
December 2013. Public Act 98-0599. Pension legislation – how Illinois Legislators voted. Click here
November 2013. Pension Legislation. Proposals; contact information for elected officials. Click here
November 2013. Retiree Medicare Advantage Program. Frequently Asked Questions. Click here
October 2013. Healthcare. Choices, Education, Research. Click here
October 2013. Pension Legislation. First Conference Committee on SB1. Click here
August 2013. Position Statement of RSEA. Recommendations Sent to First Conference Committee on Senate Bill 1. Click here
June 2013. Campaign Against State Government Retirees. The use of incorrect and misleading information. Click here
June 2013. Proposed Pension Reform vs Funding Reform. The unfunded pension liability is a symptom of the real problem. Click here
May 2013. Unfunded Pension Liability – A Crisis? The Manufactured Crisis Over Illinois Pensions. Click here
February 2013. Alternative Budget Solutions. Managing the State’s financial problem without diminishing retiree pension benefits. Click here
January 2013. Campaign Against Public Employment Retirees. Who is promoting it. What the themes are. Click here
October 2012. HB-6204 – A Comprehensive Solution. A reasonable solution to the unfunded liability of the five pension systems. Click here
September 2012. Pension Reform or Retirement Heist. Retirement Heist, is a book about taking money from pension funds. Author – Ellen Schultz, investigative reporter for the Wall Street Journal. Click here
September 2012. Retirement Heist. Additional information about the book. Click here
August 2012. RSEA Letter to Legislators. Letter sent to all 177 Illinois Legislators prior to the 8/17/12 special session of the General Assembly called by Governor Quinn. Click here
August 2012. Legislation and RSEA Action. Click here
June 2012. Pension Legislation and Votes. Click here
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