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Board member Mary FitzGerald Ozog said reducing the board by six members will give taxpayers "a significant savings" of more than $312,000 in salaries. Each board member is paid $52,102 annually and can receive health and dental insurance through the county. If approved, the change would take effect by the 2022 election, when all board seats will be up because of redistricting after the 2020 Census.
With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
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