Undo Tier II. Illinois pension fairness.

At the 2010 IEA RA I pleaded with leadership not to compromise on our pension benefits. I lost.

At the Illinois Education Association state representative assembly in 2010 I stood at a microphone and literally begged the leadership not to do it.

Up until that meeting the position of the IEA was to forbid our lobbyists from offering any compromise to our constitutionally protected right to a fair retirement income.

According to the language of the Il…