FY2008 Monthly Briefings
June 2008	Facility Closure Update Revenue: Base FY 2008 Revenue Growth $1.019 billion: Income Taxes Buoy Receipts As Other Revenues Experience Lackluster Year FY 2008 Special Transfers Economy: Inflation Concerns Cause Fed to Hold Rates Stable Pensions: Pension Legislation Overview – 2008 Spring Session U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies Fiduciary Duties in DC Plans
May 2008	Economy: Impact of Record Energy Prices Update on the Struggles of Illinois Riverboats Revenue: May Revenues Rise to Federal Sources - Other Sources Lack Meaningful Growth
April 2008	Economy: Commodities, the Next Bubble? Short-Term Borrowing Revenue: April Revenues Jump Due to Personal Income Tax and Federal Sources--Remaining Months Expected to Struggle
March 2008	Economy: Housing and the Credit Crisis Revenue: Revenues Fall as Federal Sources & Personal Income Tax Weaken The Struggles of Illinois Riverboats Pensions: FY 2008 Investment Returns for the State-Funded Retirement Systems
February 2008	Revenue: FY 2008 Revenue Estimate and FY 2009 Revenue Forecast Revenue: February Revenues Tick Up Economy: Worst of Both Worlds Possible ISFA Purchase of Wrigley Field Pensions: The Chicago Teachers' Pension Funds; Chicago Board of Education and State Contributions for FY 2009
January 2008	Economy: What Lies Ahead? Revenue: January Revenues Dip - Monthly Results Mixed FY 2009 Revenue Picture - Pain or Gain? Pensions: Pension Reforms Contained in CTA Bailout Bill
December 2007	Economy: New Year Enters on a Weak Note Revenue: December Revenues Up in Part Due to Receipt Reconciliations
November 2007	Economy: Outlook For Holiday Sales Temporary Funding for the Northeastern Illinois Mass Transit Funding Crisis Revenue: November Revenues Dip as Federal Sources and Transfers Weaken Pensions: The FY 2009 Pension Contributions
October 2007	Economy: Over a Barrel? Revenue: October Revenues Rise on Strength of Federal Sources and Transfers Pensions: The Financial Condition of the State Employees' Retirement System
September 2007	Economy: Slowdown or Recession Revenue: Receipts Sputter in September as Weakness Spreads Short-Term Borrowing Pensions: State Universities' Retirement System Self-Managed Plan
August 2007	Economy: Impact of the Credit Crisis Summary of P.A. 95-0233 - The FY 2005 Budget Implementation (Revenue) Act Revenue: Receipts Mixed in August - Post Modest Gain Pensions: U.S. House Passes Sudan Divestment Governor Amendatorily Vetoes HB 3578 and SB 1553
July 2007	Economy: Illinois Employment Situation Revisited Revenue: Receipts Up Due to Federal Sources Pensions: Pension Legislation Overview - Spring 2007 Session