State employees' retirement age would raise by two years and they would be required to pay more into their pensions, as part of a reform package

The IRS and the Treasury Department would like to issue guidance relating to the applicability of the normal retirement age rules to government plans.

A bipartisan group tasked with cutting Illinois' Medicaid budget by $2.7 billion failed to come up with a plan by a deadline this week and now Gov. Pat Quinn intends to move ahead with his own proposal, committee members said Wednesday.

How do American workers' retirement savings options compare to those in socialized countries around the world? Much as you'd expect.