Overtime pay ties three Chicago teachers to top salaries
BRIEFLY CHICAGO notes three educators among Illinois highest earners last year with overtime over 60 000 dollars each. One earned 73 549 overtime plus 80 355 salary total 153 904. Two others had 63 036 and 88 428 overtime with 80 355 and 55 277 salaries, totals 143 391 and 143 705 respectively. They were removed from related curriculum projects. CHICAGO APA Cook County judge ruled state law barring felons from municipal office unconstitutional allowing former Alderman Ambrosio Medrano to run again after a 1996 bribery plea. DECATUR AP a Decatur cemetery stabbing left a woman dead. coroner says throat and neck were stabbed. A Decatur couple in custody faces murder questions. charges not yet filed.
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United Airlines vows to push labor cuts after union rejection
United Airlines pledges to meet its 5.2 billion dollar labor cost savings plan despite the mechanics union voting against a 7 percent wage cut. The company warns that federal loan backing and a possible Chapter 11 filing hinge on concessions from all unions, with talks ongoing through IAM District 141 M and other groups. Flight attendants face a separate wage reduction tally, with results due soon.
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Pension checks may be late for new state retirees
Springfield AP officials warn first pensions for January retirees may arrive by end of March or later due to a surge of over 3,500 early retirements. Processing delays stem from converting unused sick and vacation days into retirement credits and Claudia records from agencies. About 20,000 workers are eligible for early retirement as the General Assembly sought to ease the budget crisis.
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Faulty switch prompts emergency landing in Moline
An AirTran Airways DC-9 with 76 passengers and five crew members diverted to Quad City International Airport after a warning light indicated landing gear failure. controllers verified gear was down and safe. Mechanics traced the alert to a faulty switch.
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