A new bill would give some police and firefighters flexibility with their retirement. State Sen. Robert Martwick, D-Chicago, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A comptroller's review found state pension officials and the pension board were not told of some members' misconduct, leading to ...

If all 353 suburban and downstate police departments were combined into one unit, there now would be more people collecting police pensions than sworn officers actually protecting and serving those ...

The City of Columbia is considering a 1% public safety sales tax to help close the multi-million dollar gap in its police and fire retirement fund and support improvements across both departments.