From The Wall Street Journal March 31, 2019 Erin Ailworth and Douglas Belkin CMF Executive Director Michael Belsky Center for Municipal Finance (CMF) Executive Director Michael Belsky was featured in The Wall Street Journal, discussing Chicago's $28 billion pension funding shortfall and its implications for local governance. "The next mayor is going to have a huge fiscal challenge," said Belsky. Full coverage available at The Wall Street Journal. Upcoming Events More events Harris Credential Programs Information Session with Alumni Mon., December 22, 2025 | 7:00 PM Get to Know Harris! A Virtual Information Session Wed., January 07, 2026 | 12:00 PM Credential Program Faculty Spotlight: Sample Class with Thomas Coleman Thu., January 08, 2026 | 8:00 PM
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