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County board member urges DuPage to adopt living-wage goal for county employees
DuPage County Board · December 10, 2025
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Summary
Member Desart asked the board to prioritize paying a living wage for DuPage County employees, citing a living-wage estimate of $57,535 for a single adult and noting recent county hires with annual salaries roughly between $31,000 and $39,900.
During new business at the Dec. 9 DuPage County Board meeting, Member Desart urged the board to make a living-wage commitment for county employees in 2026. She cited a county staff update showing recent hires with annual salaries she said include $39,900 for a full-time nursing associate, $36,700 for a certified…
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