Former state school employee Rachel Andrews, who retired in March 2018, saved $38,926 toward a pension over 13 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Out of school districts in DuPage County, Community Unit SD 200 paid the most in penalties since 2005 for spiking employee salaries to boost outgoing teachers' retirement benefits, according to data obtained from the Teachers Retirement System of Illinois
Former state school employee Joyce Barrett, who retired in May 2018, saved $180,353 toward a pension over 29 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Julie Gesell, who retired in June 2018, saved $181,341 toward a pension over 32 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Cynthia Cassidy, who retired in June 2018, saved $171,178 toward a pension over 34 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Mary Brinker, who retired in June 2018, saved $200,337 toward a pension over 34 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.