The Beachwood Reporter reports:
"Chicago School Board members will consider today whether to double their expense accounts by a total of $88,000 just as the system faces its largest budget deficit in 10 years," the Sun-Times reports in print, but apparently not online.
"Expense allowances would rise from $12,000 to $24,000 annually for each of six board members, and from $19,200 to $36,000 annually for the board president."
All this from a school district that
has:
Since 2001, enrollment has dropped by more than 40,000 students
For more on the
decline of Chicago.
