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Why Illinois Is In Trouble – 132,188 Public Employees With $100,000+ Paychecks Cost Taxpayers $17 Billion

Why Illinois Is In Trouble: 122,258 Public Employees Earned $100,000+ Costing Taxpayers $15 8 Billion

by Tyler Durden By Adam Andrzejewski of OpenTheBooks.com, first published in Forbes, Illinois public employees and retirees with $100,000+ paychecks grew from 109,881 (2019) to an all-time high of 122,258 in 2020 – costing taxpayers $15.8 billion. Congressional “bailouts” made it possible. The recent $1.9 trillion American Rescue Act provided an additional $13.5 billion to Illinois state and local governments. (Look up your hometown here $350 billion flowed to states and 30,000 communities.) Auditors at OpenTheBooks.com compiled the list of six-figure earners from Freedom of Information Act requests. Barbers at State Corrections trimmed off $115,000; janitors at the State Toll Highway Authority cleaned up $123,000; bus drivers in Chicago made $174,000; line workers on the Chicago Transit Authority earned $222,278; community college presidents made $418,677; university doctors earned up to $2 million; and 171 small town managers out-earned the Illinois governor ($181,67

Why Illinois Is In Trouble – 122,258 Public Employees Earned $100,000+ Costing Taxpayers $15 8 Billion Despite Pandemic

Why Illinois Is In Trouble – 122,258 Public Employees Earned $100,000+ Costing Taxpayers $15 8 Billion Despite Pandemic
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