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| Judge punts on Illinois state worker pay raises |
| By napervillesun.suntimes.com - MITCH DUDEK |
| Published: 07/03/2012 |
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A Cook County judge passed Monday on deciding whether or not Gov. Pat Quinn must give 2 percent pay raises to thousands of state workers — and instead sent the matter back to arbitration. Quinn canceled the raises in July 2011 because he said the state legislature did not provide him the needed $75 million. But Circuit Court Judge Richard J. Billik said Monday that four of the 14 state agencies promised pay bumps had found the money in their budgets to pay their employees the 2 percent raise — leaving the fate of nearly 30,000 other state employees, including those of the state’s two largest agencies — Human Services and Department of Corrections — up in the air. Read More. |
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