GOP leader: Repeal city pension perk for union officials
With at least two lawmakers expressing a need to change laws that give union leaders pension perks from Chicago funds, Mayor Rahm Emanuel declined to talk about such specific reforms...
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GOP leader: Repeal city pension perk for union officials
With at least two lawmakers expressing a need to change laws that give union leaders pension perks from Chicago funds, Mayor Rahm Emanuel declined to talk about such specific reforms...
One-day rehiring nets former Chicago labor leader a $158,000 city pension
Most city workers spend decades in public service to build up modest pensions. But for former labor leader Dennis Gannon, the keys to securing a public pension were one day...
$56 million in pensions to Chicago’s top labor leaders?
This story was a follow-up to an earlier report on city pension perks for union leaders. We wanted to explore how a law passed the state legislature that allows union...
Law gives huge pension perks to union leaders
All it took to give nearly two dozen labor leaders from Chicago a windfall worth millions was a few tweaks to a handful of sentences in the state's lengthy pension...
$56 million in pensions to Chicago’s top labor leaders?
This story was a follow-up to an earlier report on city pension perks for union leaders. We wanted to explore how a law passed the state legislature that allows union...
One-day rehiring nets former Chicago labor leader a $158,000 city pension
Most city workers spend decades in public service to build up modest pensions. But for former labor leader Dennis Gannon, the keys to securing a public pension were one day...
Law gives huge pension perks to union leaders
All it took to give nearly two dozen labor leaders from Chicago a windfall worth millions was a few tweaks to a handful of sentences in the state's lengthy pension...
Union officials attempt to flout deal with city pension fund
Less than a year after labor leaders were forced to give up union pensions because they already were getting lucrative city pensions, their lawyer attempted to tap into union funds...
Union officials attempt to flout deal with city pension fund
Less than a year after labor leaders were forced to give up union pensions because they already were getting lucrative city pensions, their lawyer attempted to tap into union funds...