The City's 2011 Budget and the Least of These

Here's an article that I wrote regarding the City's 2011 budget and reporting process.
The City of Chicago-Budget and the Least of These

Chicago's Pension Funds Are in Trouble

Chicago's pension funds are in trouble. According to this report, it will take over $710 million a year, and an increase in employee contributions just to begin to address the issues. The next Mayor and the City Council will need to make tough decisions regarding the City's finances.

CSCP Final Report Vols1-2

Come Out to the City's Budget Hearing

The City of Chicago will host its second public hearing on the budget tonight at Westinghouse College Preparatory High School, 3223 West Franklin Boulevard, at 7:00 p.m. You should arrive at 5:30 if you want to testify.Find out more about the hearings and budget at http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/obm/provdrs/city_budg/alerts/2010/aug/2011_preliminarybudgetpublichearingsrescheduled.html