University pension payments increased 687% since 2009

Spending on the State Universities Retirement Systems will consume 43 cents of every education dollar spent by the state in 2024.

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Higher education general funds spending in fiscal year 2009 adjusted in terms of July 2023 dollars.

Chart: @illinoispolicySource: Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability FY 2024 budget summaryCreated with Datawrapper