Quinn: No pension ‘plan B’ before court ruling

Published September 20, 2014 2:53am ET



CHICAGO (AP) — Gov. Pat Quinn argued Friday that it makes no sense to develop a contingency plan to solve Illinois’ pension crisis despite urgent financial difficulties and signals the landmark law signed by the Chicago Democrat in 2013 could be found unconstitutional.

In a wide-ranging interview with The Associated Press, Quinn said he’d like to get guidance from the courts before proceeding with another route.

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