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If you work for Cook County government, you can retire after 33 years with a pension starting at 80 percent of your final salary. It’s one of the quickest and highest-paying retirement packages in the state. “As a broad spectrum I would say the pension systems throughout Illinois are bankrupting the state,” said Timothy Schneider, a Republican Cook County commissioner from Bartlett.
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If you work for Cook County government, you can retire after 33 years with a pension starting at 80 percent of your final salary. It’s one of the quickest and highest-paying retirement packages in the state. “As a broad spectrum I would say the pension systems throughout Illinois are bankrupting the state,” said Timothy Schneider, a Republican Cook County commissioner from Bartlett.
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Cook County pensions sweeter than most
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- Related Articles
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- Wheaton mourns soldier’s death from injuries suffered in Afghanistan
- Say What? Kraft’s name becomes a joke
- Chicago enters final day of NATO protests
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- Record number of graduates at Harper College
- Spontaneous NATO protest flares up in Chicago
- Some NATO protesters injured after police clashes
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- Libertyville native a military strategist at NATO summit
- After wrongful prosecutions, experts offer ideas to repair trust in Lake County
- Suburbanites try to stay cool as temp tops 90
- Chinese activist arrives in U.S.
- Lucky Boys Confusion guitarist was ‘awesome musician, great friend’
- Local teens compete for musical glory
- Google gets China OK for Motorola deal
If you work for Cook County government, you can retire after 33 years with a pension starting at 80 percent of your final salary. It’s one of the quickest and highest-paying retirement packages in the state. “As a broad spectrum I would say the pension systems throughout Illinois are bankrupting the state,” said Timothy Schneider, a Republican Cook County commissioner from Bartlett.
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Cook County pensions sweeter than most
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