A summary of information surrounding the new CFD contract
A blog post at Politics Early & Often part of the Suntimes.com, talks about Chicago not having to borrow to cover back pay for firefighters: Chicago firefighters and paramedics will get more than...
View ArticleChicago hiring policy creates controversy (more)
An editorial from PoliticsEarly&Often about the current hiring initiative for Chicago Public School graduates applying for the fire department: The City of Chicago is gearing up to enforce its...
View ArticlePlan hopes to address Chicago’s police and fire pension system deficit
Excerpts from the ChicagoTribune.com: The Illinois House on Saturday approved Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s plan to fix Chicago’s police and fire pension systems, an approach that requires all city revenue from...
View ArticleChicago property tax increase for pension payments (more)
Excerpts from CBSChicago.com: Mayor Rahm Emanuel told aldermen Tuesday the city must raise property taxes by $543 million to shore up police and firefighter pension funds, or face laying off thousands...
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