but don't worry folks...your food stamps wont be garnished so you can still eat and make it to the polls to vote for the ones with D by their name.
Granite City's fire pension was funded at 26 percent, leaving it with a 53 percent funding shortfall. The total needed for full funding was $2,821,719, but the city only contributed $1,322,316, leaving a contribution shortfall of $1,499,403.
Granite City's police pension was funded at 33 percent, leaving it with 50 percent funding shortfall. The total needed for full funding was $2,640,078, but the city only contributed $1,322,316, leaving a contribution shortfall of $1,317,763.