(The Center Square) – The average wages for Illinois state employees are among the highest in the nation and belie the state's more modest cost-of-living rankings, according to state and federal data.

SPRINGFIELD — The state's largest employee union is trying yet another tactic in its long-running attempt to secure unpaid wage increases for its members. The American Federation of State, County and ...

SPRINGFIELD — Changes that would make Illinois pension systems compliant with Social Security by improving benefits for government employees hired since 2011 could be on the table when lawmakers ...

A long-delayed study of state employee salaries has missed yet another deadline, to the ire of legislators and union officials who say it’s a blatant effort by Gov. Mike Dunleavy to bury data showing ...

31 of 36 occupation groups are 85%-98% of target level; 21 of 36 are below public/private sector average. A long-delayed survey of state employee salaries released Wednesday — the first such survey ...

Illinois statute requires municipalities that participate in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund to publicly post a list of all employees making more than $75,000 in total compensation. The Journal ...

(The Center Square) – The average wages for Illinois state employees are among the highest in the nation and belie the state's more modest cost-of-living rankings, according to state and federal data.