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Photo Of The Quad At The University Of Illinois. (U Of I Photo)

U Of I Giving Raises To Faculty Members Despite Financial Woes

Despite growing financial problems, the University of Illinois is giving raises to faculty members.

CBS Chicago–2012/07/11

Approximately 5,000 Chicago Public Schools teachers marched down Michigan Avenue on May 23, 2012, as a show of solidarity amid contract talks with the Emanuel administration. (Credit: CBS)

Thousands Of Teachers Rally For New Contract, Emanuel Says They Deserve A Raise

About 5,000 Chicago Public Schools teachers rallied downtown Wednesday afternoon, before shutting down a stretch of Michigan Avenue to take their contract demands directly to CPS headquarters in the Loop.

CBS Chicago–2012/05/23

Chicago Public Schools

Report: Teachers Call For Big Raise In Contract Negotiations

Chicago teachers reportedly are proposing a huge raise as they begin negotiations with the Chicago Public Schools system.

CBS Chicago–2012/02/17

Illinois Senate Chambers

Some Lawmakers Join State Workers Demanding Raises

Thousands of state workers are still fighting for the pay raises the governor canceled this summer, and some lawmakers are now joining the fight.

CBS Chicago–2012/02/17

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees' logo

Public Employee Union: Where’s Our Pay Raise?

Big corporations got tax breaks last year, and the state’s largest public employee union is still asking, what about us?

WBBM Newsradio–2012/02/03

Gov. Pat Quinn (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)

Judge Rules Against State Workers In Dispute Over Pay Hikes

A federal judge has ruled against state employees in a dispute over whether Gov. Pat Quinn can cancel raises promised in union contracts.

2011/09/08

Chicago School Board

Teachers Union President: Strike Is Possible

The Chicago Teachers Union has decided to go back to the bargaining table rather than simply allow the school board to take away teacher pay raises for next year.

CBS Chicago–2011/06/16

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