DeKalb Times

Former state university employee Sidebottom paid in $17K to pension fund, could collect $198K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Former state university employee Neal Sidebottom, who retired in April 2018, saved $16,974 toward a pension over 9 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

Former state university employee Bywaters paid in $15K to pension fund, could collect $743K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Former state university employee Lisa Bywaters, who retired in April 2018, saved $15,026 toward a pension over 8 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

Former state university employee Kipp Garcia paid in $66K to pension fund, could collect $1.07M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Former state university employee Susan Kipp Garcia, who retired in April 2018, saved $66,460 toward a pension over 21 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

Former state university employee Kurbis paid in $18K to pension fund, could collect $275K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Former state university employee Merilee Kurbis, who retired in April 2018, saved $17,557 toward a pension over 12 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

Former state university employee Smith paid in $111K to pension fund, could collect $7.9M in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Former state university employee Jay Smith, who retired in April 2018, saved $110,839 toward a pension over 26 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

16 offenders paroled in zip code 60115 in November

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Sixteen offenders released on parole in November live in Illinois zip code 60115, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by DeKalb Times.

Former state university employee Raices paid in $50K to pension fund, could collect $730K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Former state university employee Carlos Raices, who retired in April 2018, saved $49,665 toward a pension over 15 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

Former state university employee Bolino paid in $4K to pension fund, could collect $84K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Former state university employee Joseph Bolino, who retired in April 2018, saved $3,574 toward a pension over 13 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

Records show how much DeKalb County school districts have paid for spiking teacher pensions ahead of retirement

By Local Labs News Service | May 1, 2018

Out of school districts in DeKalb County, Dekalb Community Unit School District 428 paid the most in penalties since 2005 for spiking employee salaries to boost outgoing teachers' retirement benefits, according to data obtained from the Teachers Retirement System of Illinois.

From Prairie State Wire

Public employee tally: Top 25 counties in Illinois

By Local Labs News Service | 6 years ago

Menard, Pulaski and Scott counties are among Illinois counties that employ the most government workers per capita in Illinois, according to 2016 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.