CHICAGO — Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn's decision to halt state lawmakers' pay over the state's pension crisis is unconstitutional and the Chicago Democrat must move to reinstate salaries immediately, a Cook County judge ruled Thursday.
SARA BURNETT AND SOPHIA TAREEN, Rockford Register Star
Thu, 09/26/2013 - 12:46pm
CHICAGO — Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn's decision to halt state lawmakers' pay over the state's pension crisis is unconstitutional and the Chicago Democrat must move to reinstate salaries immediately, a Cook County judge ruled Thursday.