Chicago gets some pension relief as Rauner veto overridden

FILE - In this May 26, 2016, file photo, Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner meets with local community leaders in Springfield, Ill. The Illinois Senate turned back Gov Rauner's veto of a five-year pension-savings plan for Chicago Monday, May 31, 2016, bucking the conservative governor on protests that Democrats are broadening the pension abyss. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman File) (Credit: AP)
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Chicago taxpayers will save $1 billion on police and fire pension costs in the short ter