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Illinois homicide rate estimated at 9.1 per 100,000 last year, FBI reports

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 7, 2021

Illinois last year recorded a homicide rate of 9.1 per 100,000 residents, compared to the U.S. rate of 6.5 per 100,000 and the state’s 5.5 rate a decade earlier, according to newly released FBI crime data.

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Illinois has received $7.88 billion in school stimulus funds during pandemic

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 29, 2021

The total amount of federal public education stimulus funds that Illinois received from Congress during the COVID-19 pandemic is $7.88 billion, according to a tally from the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).

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Don Iii Schrader earns $62,600 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 25, 2020

Don Iii Schrader earned $62,600 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2019.

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Iii Earl Minson earns $63,800 during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 22, 2020

Iii Earl Minson earned $63,800 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2019.

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Jeffrey Ford earns $94,600 working for the Illinois Department of Transportation during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 17, 2020

Jeffrey Ford was ranked in the 87th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Alan Hinrichs earns $94,600 working on the Illinois State Board of Education during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 17, 2020

Alan Hinrichs was ranked in the 87th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Christopher Bond earns $94,600 working for the Illinois Department of Central Management Services during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 17, 2020

Christopher Bond was ranked in the 87th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Marilyn Taylor earns $94,500 working for the Illinois Secretary of State during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 17, 2020

Marilyn Taylor was ranked in the 87th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Kayla Shull earns $94,600 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 17, 2020

Kayla Shull was ranked in the 87th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Nathaniel Garcia earns $94,600 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 17, 2020

Nathaniel Garcia was ranked in the 87th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Sung Byun earns $94,600 working for the Illinois Department of Transportation during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 17, 2020

Sung Byun was ranked in the 87th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Cyrea Harper earns $94,600 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 17, 2020

Cyrea Harper was ranked in the 87th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Mark Kerr earns $94,600 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 17, 2020

Mark Kerr was ranked in the 87th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Christian Martinez earns $94,600 working for the Illinois Department of Transportation during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 17, 2020

Christian Martinez was ranked in the 87th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Cynthia Kruse earns $94,600 working for the Illinois Department of Employment Security during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 17, 2020

Cynthia Kruse was ranked in the 87th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Gonzalo Hernandez earns $94,600 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 17, 2020

Gonzalo Hernandez was ranked in the 87th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Rosella Thomas earns $94,600 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 17, 2020

Rosella Thomas was ranked in the 87th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Corey Marek earns $94,600 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 17, 2020

Corey Marek was ranked in the 87th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Kenneth Montgomery earns $94,600 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 17, 2020

Kenneth Montgomery was ranked in the 87th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Denise Blumenthal earns $94,600 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services during 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 17, 2020

Denise Blumenthal was ranked in the 87th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.