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<blockquote data-quote="Babagounj" data-source="post: 5439414" data-attributes="member: 12952">[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://openthebooks.substack.com/p/why-illinois-is-in-trouble-132188[/URL]Our auditors at OpenTheBooks.com found nearly 500 educators in the public schools with salaries between $200,000 and $439,000. In small towns, city managers made up to $341,300. Three doctors at the University of Illinois at Chicago earned incomes between $1 million and $2.1 million.Barbers trimmed off $104,000 at State Corrections; janitors at the Chicago Transit Authority cleaned up $143,634; bus drivers in Chicago picked up $242,812; and suburban community college presidents made $418,677.Chicago (28,000) – Why is crime out of control in Chicago? It’s a matter of political will— not pay. The Chicago police and fire departments paid 600 employees between $200,000 and $480,000 in cash compensation last year.In Chicago, 41 ‘street light repair’ workers made between $100,000 and $196,123 and 61 city ‘sign painters’ made six-figures up to $145,341. The boss at the city auto pound reaped $124,783 while the janitors at the auto pound made six-figures too. ‘Sanitation laborers’ made up to $125,783.The Chicago Transit Authority, operator of trains and busses, <a href="https://www.openthebooks.com/members/employer-detail/?Id=50672&amp;tab=1&amp;Year_S=2020" target="_blank">paid rail service supervisors</a> up to $294,609;&nbsp; ironworkers as much as $251,376; and line workers $240,835. A signal maintainer took home $302,075, a telephone line worker was paid $247,677 and a customer service representative made $207,202.Incredibly, 378 CTA bus drivers took home $100,000+ and top earner Yolanda Harris picked up $242,812.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Babagounj, post: 5439414, member: 12952"] [URL unfurl="true"]https://openthebooks.substack.com/p/why-illinois-is-in-trouble-132188[/URL] Our auditors at OpenTheBooks.com found nearly 500 educators in the public schools with salaries between $200,000 and $439,000. In small towns, city managers made up to $341,300. Three doctors at the University of Illinois at Chicago earned incomes between $1 million and $2.1 million. Barbers trimmed off $104,000 at State Corrections; janitors at the Chicago Transit Authority cleaned up $143,634; bus drivers in Chicago picked up $242,812; and suburban community college presidents made $418,677. [B]Chicago (28,000) [/B]– Why is crime out of control in Chicago? It’s a matter of political will— not pay. The Chicago police and fire departments paid 600 employees between $200,000 and $480,000 in cash compensation last year. In Chicago, 41 ‘street light repair’ workers made between $100,000 and $196,123 and 61 city ‘sign painters’ made six-figures up to $145,341. The boss at the city auto pound reaped $124,783 while the janitors at the auto pound made six-figures too. ‘Sanitation laborers’ made up to $125,783. The Chicago Transit Authority, operator of trains and busses, [URL='https://www.openthebooks.com/members/employer-detail/?Id=50672&tab=1&Year_S=2020']paid rail service supervisors[/URL] up to $294,609; ironworkers as much as $251,376; and line workers $240,835. A signal maintainer took home $302,075, a telephone line worker was paid $247,677 and a customer service representative made $207,202. Incredibly, 378 CTA bus drivers took home $100,000+ and top earner Yolanda Harris picked up $242,812. [/QUOTE]

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