Forty-four Chicago aldermen — including three who are facing criminal charges — will collect 5.5% pay raises on Jan.1, bringing 30 of them over the $130,000 mark.
The lowest paid will collect more than $115,000, with handful just shy of making $130,000, The Chicago Tribune reported.
That’s as the median household income in Chicago in 2019, the latest year available from the Data USA, was $61,811.
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