US - The $36.5bn Illinois Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) has criticised the state government for "short-changing" the fund and called on it to make public pension systems a "funding priority."
TRS made the statements on the back of a field hearing aimed at examining retirement security of state and local government employees. TRS submitted written testimony to the committee which it cla...
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