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On a day to celebrate civil rights, Chicago’s Black firefighters continue fight over denied...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhen former Chicago firefighter Michael Taqee retired from his public service role, he wanted to be...
Editorial: Chicago can’t afford $3 billion more in pension obligations
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 months agoChicago firefighters, who risk their lives to keep us safe, deserve a decent living and a secure retirement. So, don’t get us wrong when we call out irresponsible legislation moving through ...
Salary database: A comparison of Salem and Eugene city salaries
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThis story was updated with the number of Salem police employees The largest part of taxpayer-funded...
Aldermen call for report on Chicago police deployment
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAldermen took aim Monday at two sacred cows of policing in Chicago: How officers are deployed around...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs bill to provide benefits for Chicago first responders disabled by COVID-19
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA day before the state and federal governments’ COVID-19 mitigation protocols are set to expire,...
Gov. Pritzker signs comptroller-backed disability compensation bill
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGov. JB Pritzker signed House Bill 3162 on Wednesday, a bill covering first responders who dealt...
'We're a forgotten group.' City of Savannah retirees call for updates to pension plan
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis is a commentary by Tommy Barton, former editorial page editor of the Savannah Morning News....
Illinois is running out of volunteer firefighters: ‘It’s going to become very critical, very...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDALZELL, Ill. — The 76-year-old man was sitting at his kitchen table one Tuesday morning in June...
City Council committee discusses need for mental health resources for Chicago police officers
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter a recent string of Chicago police officer suicides, mental health experts spoke with a City Council committee Thursday afternoon on what can be done to support officers. Alexa James, CEO ...
16 High-Paying Jobs for Retired Law Enforcement Officers
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoIn this article, we will look at the 16 high-paying jobs for retired law enforcement officers. We...