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Thursday, September 22, 2011

Report: Ex-labor Chief Works 1 Day, Nets $158,000 City Pension

Former president of Chicago Federation of Labor, city officials defend payout as legal

A retired Chicago labor leader has secured a $158,000 public pension — roughly five times greater than what a typical retired public-service worker in the Windy City receives — after spending just one day on the city payroll, local news reports said.

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