Dolton School District 149
Recent News About Dolton School District 149
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Records show how much South Suburbs school districts have paid for spiking teacher pensions ahead of retirement
Out of school districts in South Suburbs, Rich Township High School District 227 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.
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Records show how much Illinois school districts have paid for spiking teacher pensions ahead of retirement
School districts in Matteson, Harvey and Sauk Village were among those in Illinois that paid the most in penalties since 2005 for spiking employee salaries to boost outgoing teachers' retirement benefits, according to data obtained from the Teacher
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Ranking school finances: Which districts are the healthiest in South Suburbs?
Palos Heights School District 128, Lemont Bromberek Combined School District 113A and Orland Park Consolidated High School District 230 received the best financial ratings by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) for their 2017 finances.
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Former state school employee Smith paid in $136K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.12M in retirement
Former state school employee Pamela Smith, who retired in February 2018, saved $136,420 toward a pension over 15 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Beverly paid in $171K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.17M in retirement
Former state school employee Debra Beverly, who retired in January 2018, saved $171,332 toward a pension over 26 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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South Suburbs' 10 worst grade school math scores: Where does your school district rank?
Grade school districts in Sauk Village, Riverdale and Calumet City ranked among South Suburbs' lowest for math aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Illinois' 100 worst grade school math scores: Where does your school district rank?
Grade school districts in Sauk Village, Riverdale and Calumet City ranked among Illinois' lowest for math aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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South Suburbs' 10 worst grade school ELA scores: Where does your school district rank?
Grade school districts in Riverdale, Sauk Village and Calumet City ranked among South Suburbs' lowest for reading aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Illinois' 100 worst grade school ELA scores: Where does your school district rank?
Grade school districts in Riverdale, Sauk Village and Calumet City ranked among Illinois' lowest for reading aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Former state school employee Bell paid in $160K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.75M in retirement
Former state school employee Glendora Bell, who retired in November 2017, saved $159,940 toward a pension over 29 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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South Cook County district students to be eligible for private school scholarships in new state program
A new public school funding bill recently passed by the Illinois Legislature, SB1947, includes a scholarship program that would award donated funds to students in lower-income families — up to 300 percent of the federal poverty level — to provide them the opportunity to attend private schools.
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Dolton School District 149 placed on financial "Recognition" list by state board of education
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Dolton School District 149 on its financial "Recognition" list.
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Dolton SD 149 holds $20.8 million in long-term debt
Dolton School District 149 has $20,840,543 in debt, which is $2,564 per household in the district, according to Illinois State Board of Education 2016 financial reports obtained by the South Cook News.
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Former state school employee Jones paid in $89K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.71M in retirement
Former state school employee Gwendolyn Jones, who retired in June 2017, saved $88,543 toward a pension over 16 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Dexter paid in $206K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.83M in retirement
Former state school employee Patricia Dexter, who retired in June 2017, saved $205,565 toward a pension over 29 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Lewis paid in $190K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $4.28M in retirement
Former state school employee Latanya Lewis, who retired in June 2017, saved $190,403 toward a pension over 32 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Connell paid in $136K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.55M in retirement
Former state school employee Jean Connell, who retired in June 2017, saved $135,945 toward a pension over 20 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Cole paid in $62K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $936K in retirement
Former state school employee Kenten Cole, who retired in June 2017, saved $62,370 toward a pension over 12 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Jakresky paid in $189K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.88M in retirement
Former state school employee Linda Jakresky, who retired in June 2017, saved $189,237 toward a pension over 30 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Mayberry paid in $153K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.92M in retirement
Former state school employee Shirley Mayberry, who retired in June 2017, saved $152,783 toward a pension over 30 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.