News Source: Chicago Tribune
| 27 days ago
Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis told aldermen Friday he's "extremely nervous" about the potential for a mass retirement of police officers next year from the already understaffed department. Though fewer than 100 officers have signed up to...
News Source: Chicago-Sun Times
| 27 days ago
Roughly 1,000 officers are eligible to retire, now that Mayor Daley has promised to extend premium health benefits to officers who call it quits at 55. But, many are waiting until the contract is settled in hopes that a raise will lock in a higher...