Former state school employee Gerald Brenc, who retired in September 2018, saved $1,021 toward a pension over 1 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Stacy Freeland, who retired in September 2018, saved $45,330 toward a pension over 21 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Taxpayers will spend more than $17,000 per year, per child to fund a government-run "preschool" program in Wheaton, serving 4-year-olds, according to state records obtained by DuPage Policy Journal.
Community Unit School District 200 reported 820 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.
Community Unit School District 200 increased per-student spending 1.8 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
Wheaton resident Jan Shaw filed a lawsuit against the Wheaton-Warrenville School District 200 on Aug. 6 over plans to construct a new learning center after the idea previously failed twice in a voter referendum.
Community Unit School District 200 accumulated $72.79 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
Former state school employee Robert Rammer, who retired in June 2018, saved $161,336 toward a pension over 11 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Shelley Thompson, who retired in June 2018, saved $188,365 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Marlene Byron, who retired in June 2018, saved $107,704 toward a pension over 20 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Mary McCafferty, who retired in June 2018, saved $102,664 toward a pension over 27 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Ellen Orourke, who retired in June 2018, saved $162,681 toward a pension over 30 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Julie Munson, who retired in June 2018, saved $117,412 toward a pension over 22 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Robin Ryan, who retired in June 2018, saved $113,624 toward a pension over 23 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Cynthia Menza, who retired in June 2018, saved $217,688 toward a pension over 33 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.