Evanston schools could lose up to almost $9 million in state assets if a bill passes that reforms funding for Illinois schools.
The losses — about $6.6 million for Evanston/Skokie School District...
The Illinois pension system was ranked last in the country in September by credit-rating agency Moody’s, and now the north suburbs are considering a plan to consolidate local pensions into a larger pool...
The Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Board of Education approved a budget restructuring plan that will effectively cut 29 full-time staffers.
The layoffs — effective July 1 — come in light...
A watered down pension reform bill squeezed through the Illinois Senate on Wednesday after lawmakers rejected a more comprehensive proposal from state Sen. Daniel Biss of Evanston.
Lawmakers approved...
The Illinois General Assembly may vote Tuesday on three bills to repair the state's broken pension system, including one proposed by Sen. Daniel Biss of Evanston.
Illinois faces a $95 billion deficit...
