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State school funding bill would micromanage public school spending — down to the cent
State bureaucrats will dictate how many teachers Illinois school districts must hire and how much to pay them if a school funding bill is signed into law this month.
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Suburban property taxpayers would be on hook for CPS’ $17B in debt if schools bill becomes state law
A measure that would require homeowners in Chicago’s suburbs to pay off Chicago Public Schools’ $17 billion in debt is expected to go to Gov. Bruce Rauner’s desk for his signature later this month.
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Former state school employee Willhoit paid in $60K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $873K in retirement
Former state school employee Lisa Willhoit, who retired in June 2017, saved $60,238 toward a pension over 13 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Bailey paid in $8K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $236K in retirement
Former state school employee Suzann Bailey, who retired in June 2017, saved $8,297 toward a pension over 2 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Hopson paid in $24K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $327K in retirement
Former state school employee Sharon Hopson, who retired in June 2017, saved $24,077 toward a pension over 5 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Flentje paid in $93K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.49M in retirement
Former state school employee Julie Flentje, who retired in June 2017, saved $92,517 toward a pension over 20 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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'Panicked' Democrats fear House downfall after approving school funding bill, radio host says
Democratic state lawmakers showed their true colors in May when they demanded an investigation into an article about apparently doomed school funding reform legislation, a radio show co-host said recently.
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Analysis: State, federal subsidies to CPS among Chicago-area's highest
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) received $6,632 per-pupil in state and federal subsidies in 2016, ranking 47th among 291 school districts in the Chicagoland area.
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Former state school employee Zumwalt paid in $171K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.35M in retirement
Former state school employee Cynthia Zumwalt, who retired in April 2017, saved $170,677 toward a pension over 28 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Fergurson paid in $156K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.36M in retirement
Former state school employee Boyd Fergurson, who retired in April 2017, saved $156,052 toward a pension over 37 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Anderson paid in $128K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.98M in retirement
Former state school employee Mark Anderson, who retired in April 2017, saved $128,169 toward a pension over 20 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Rechner paid in $66K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.03M in retirement
Former state school employee Audrey Rechner, who retired in March 2017, saved $66,191 toward a pension over 14 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Andel paid in $176K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.49M in retirement
Former state school employee David Andel, who retired in March 2017, saved $175,771 toward a pension over 36 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Bastien paid in $42K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $567K in retirement
Former state school employee Valerie Bastien, who retired in March 2017, saved $41,876 toward a pension over 10 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Molohon paid in $86K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.26M in retirement
Former state school employee Joseph Molohon, who retired in March 2017, saved $86,404 toward a pension over 17 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Velazquez Greene paid in $87K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.14M in retirement
Former state school employee Naomi Velazquez Greene, who retired in March 2017, saved $87,049 toward a pension over 14 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Battles paid in $128K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.15M in retirement
Former state school employee Sharon Battles, who retired in March 2017, saved $128,163 toward a pension over 23 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Mullen paid in $147K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.54M in retirement
Former state school employee Mark Mullen, who retired in March 2017, saved $147,139 toward a pension over 25 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Welker paid in $170K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.72M in retirement
Former state school employee Dora Welker, who retired in March 2017, saved $170,210 toward a pension over 32 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Griffin paid in $85K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.17M in retirement
Former state school employee Kelly Griffin, who retired in March 2017, saved $84,886 toward a pension over 17 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.