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Today, IMRF has more than 440,000 members and serves more than 3,000 different units of government, including towns and villages, libraries and park districts, and counties and school districts (non-teaching personnel). The typical IMRF retiree receives a modest and sustainable benefit, earned after decades of public service.
Illinois’ minimum wage is rising from $14 per hour to $15 on Jan 1, the final increase in a series of annual increases from a law Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed in February of 2019.
Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois workers who are missing money from their employers now have a new way to check on the status of lost wages. Workers can now search the state treasurer’s I-Cash website ...
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 2011, the Illinois government temporarily raised the personal income tax rate from 3% to 5% in order to raise revenues. The rate was set to drop to 3.75% in 2015. [ 9 ] In January 2014, the non-partisan business group Civic Federation of Chicago estimated that the prescribed cut in income tax would yield decreased revenues of $1.4 billion in ...
The rate varies by the location. Hostile fire pay/imminent danger pay: Monthly pay that appears on the LES as "HFP/IDP". Sometimes referred to as "combat pay". [8] Hazardous duty pay: Monthly additional pay for certain "hazardous" duty assignments, such as the flight deck operations personnel on an aircraft carrier.
Many Chicago-based governors also have done much of their business out of the governor's office in Chicago's James R. Thompson Center, an office building owned by the state named for former governor James R. Thompson (1977–1991), Illinois's longest-serving governor.
Illinois was Sufjan Stevens' greatest commercial and critical success to date. For the first time, his work charted on the Billboard 200 and received several awards from critics. According to the review aggregator Metacritic, Illinois received "universal acclaim" based on a weighted average score of 90 out of 100 from 40 critic scores. [48]