Former state university employee Alexandra Eiva, who retired in January 2016, saved $7,064 toward a pension over 7 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
Former state university employee Vida Slapsys, who retired in January 2016, saved $6,845 toward a pension over 8 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
Former state university employee Peggy Rotunno, who retired in January 2016, saved $16,377 toward a pension over 11 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
Former state university employee Mary Maes, who retired in January 2016, saved $9,739 toward a pension over 8 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
Former state university employee Dawn Caro, who retired in January 2016, saved $26,985 toward a pension over 6 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
As Gov. Bruce Rauner tackled key financial issues affecting Illinois -- including the ongoing budget stalemate -- in his second State of the State address on Wednesday, the Republican candidate for the House seat in District 84 cited the budget gridlock as a clear reason why term limits for elected officials need to be enacted
In a continuing effort to slow the increase in college tuition costs, State Sen. Bill Cunningham (D-Dist. 18), chairman of the State Senate Subcommittee on Higher Education Executive Compensation, recently introduced several bills to change how Illinois’ higher education executives are paid.
Robert Breuder’s six-year tenure as president of the College of DuPage (COD) ended after its Board of Trustees voted on Tuesday to terminate his employment. His termination was the result of the college finding evidence of misconduct and mismanagement, which Breuder participated in, oversaw or failed to prevent, the board said.
During the summer the College of DuPage Board of Trustees hired AlixPartners LLP to provide temporary executive and evaluative services to its finance department.
Following a September Board of Trustees meeting, plans are being made at the College of Du Page to cut tuition by $5 per credit hour and the school’s property tax levy by 5 percent in its 2016 budget.
The College of DuPage Board of Trustees has created a transition team that will be led by Northwestern University Professor Don Haider.
The College of DuPage's newly elected governing board voted Sept. 28 to revise the 2016 budget.
The College of DuPage Board of Trustees has voted to name the Homeland Security Education Center in honor of the late U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller, Medal of Honor recipient, former Wheaton resident and graduate of Wheaton North High School.
A bill introduced by State Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Dist. 42) to prevent state colleges from approving excessive severance or buyout deals for community college administrators was signed into law this week by Gov. Bruce Rauner.
“I believe the open-meetings act was violated,” Breen said. “The (College of DuPage) board should have told the public what they were doing; there should have been an agenda item that announced there would be a discussion of an employee contract extension.”