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Executive Committee sends proposed raises for countywide officials and board members to full board after wide debate
Summary
The Will County Executive Committee voted to forward a proposal to raise salaries for countywide elected officials and county board members to the full County Board, after extended debate over splitting votes, funding sources and the “all-in” cost including benefits.
The Will County Executive Committee voted to forward proposed salary increases for countywide elected officials and county board members to the full County Board for a final vote, with the committee asking staff to provide additional cost and benefit information before the Board acts.
The committee’s action follows more than two hours of discussion in which members debated whether countywide elected positions and district-elected county board seats should be voted on separately, how to present comparisons to other counties, and whether the county should account for the ‘‘fully burdened’’ cost of pay increases…
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