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Illinois teachers outside Chicago receive large postretirement raises
An AP analysis for the Chicago Tribune shows more than 70 percent of suburban and downstate teachers who retired in the past decade received double digit pay hikes in their final years. Raises of 15 to 20 percent boosted pensions, costing taxpayers millions, while critics call the policy inefficient for student outcomes.
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Michael Podgursky
University of Missouri-Columbia
Cook County
Lemont-Bromberek
DuPage County
Community High School
Eric Hanushek
Stanford University
Hoover Institution
Illinois Education Association
Anne Davis