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The Illinois pension crisis refers to the rising gap between the pension benefits owed to eligible state employees and the amount of funding set aside by the state to make these future pension payments. As of 2020, the size of Illinois' pension obligation is $237B, but the state's pension funds have only $96B available for payouts to retirees.
In July 2017, OpenTheBooks released an editorial on Forbes titled Why Illinois is in Trouble - 63,000 Public Employees with $100,000+ Salaries Cost Taxpayers $10B. They found, in total, roughly $12 billion in cash compensation flowing to six-figure government workers when counting the 9,031 federal employees based in Illinois.
Illinois’ largest state employee union has reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, the union said. The two sides came to agreement in the hours after the union’s previous contract ...
State or territory Median wage in US$ [4] Average earnings in US$ [3] 1 District of Columbia: $79,960 $130,836 2 Massachusetts: $58,540 $93,765 3 Washington: $50,450 $90,128 4 Alaska: $48,820 $78,089 5 New York: $48,800 $95,470 6 Connecticut: $48,720 $86,235 7 Maryland: $48,460 $79,257 8 New Jersey: $48,200 $86,170 9 Colorado: $47,940 $76,485 10
“Illinois is perhaps the most interesting state,” the report said. “It had the highest entry level hourly wage in 1935 at $0.67/hour, but by 2024 its starting hourly wage was 39th in the ...
Later in that same year, the Illinois legislature mandated participation by all Illinois school districts (except those located in the city of Chicago) and all their employees except those covered by the Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois. Coverage of schools increased the number of employers in IMRF from 156 to 652 and the ...
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As an example (and not including locality adjustments), an employee at GS-12 Step 10 (base salary $98,422) being promoted to a GS-13 position would initially have his/her salary set at GS-13 Step 4 (base salary $99,028, as it is the nearest salary to GS-12 Step 10 but not lower than it), and then have his/her salary adjusted to a higher step ...