Most Chicago street festivals aren't paying police overtime ... - CBS News
15 hours ago · For those festivals, nearly 2,800 Chicago police officers worked a combined total of 27,000 hours of overtime to patrol the events, according to a CBS News Data Team analysis of police overtime ...
Chicago Spent $524M on Overtime in 2023, Including $293M for Police …
Mar 12, 2024 · The city of Chicago spent approximately $524 million on employee overtime in 2023 — 19% more than in 2022, with more than half of the total amount used to compensate Chicago Police Department officers for working extra …
Chicago Spent $129M on Police Overtime in 6 Months, 30
Sep 30, 2024 · The city of Chicago spent $129 million on overtime for members of the Chicago Police Department during the first six months of 2024 — nearly 30% more than the Chicago City Council set aside for police overtime as part of the city’s 2024 budget, according to records obtained by WTTW News.
Chicago Police set record for overtime in 2023, and trend is ... - CBS News
Jun 8, 2024 · CHICAGO (CBS) -- Last year set records for the number of overtime hours worked by Chicago Police officers – and that trend is continuing this year, with the summer just getting started.
Chicago Spent $126.5M on Police Overtime in 6 Months, an ... - WTTW News
Jul 25, 2023 · The city of Chicago spent $126.5 million on overtime for members of the Chicago Police Department during the first six months of 2023 — nearly 50% more than during the same period last year, according to records obtained by WTTW News.
Chicago cops say they’re owed $165 million for OT - WBEZ
Mar 11, 2023 · Chicago Police Department officers and supervisors are owed about $165 million because the city miscalculated the overtime that they were paid for over a decade, according to federal court...
Chicago Spent $129M on Police Overtime in 6 Months
Sep 30, 2024 · The city of Chicago spent $129 million on overtime for members of the Chicago Police Department during the first six months of 2024 — nearly 30% more than the Chicago City Council set aside for...
Vallas: Chicago has too few police, pays too much in police overtime
Jul 3, 2024 · Chicago Police clocked a shocking 4.1 million hours of overtime in 2023, compared to an overage of 1.4 million hours in past years. The $300 million spent on police overtime in 2023 was...
Chicago Spent $126.5M on CPD Overtime in 6 Months: Records
Jul 25, 2023 · It took less than five months for CPD to exhaust the $100 million earmarked for police overtime set by the Chicago City Council as part of the city’s 2023 budget.
Pending lawsuit over police overtime pay could worsen Chicago …
Oct 24, 2024 · Chicago's budget crisis may be worse than many had thought. A still-pending lawsuit over police overtime pay could put the city on the hook for $200 million, blindsiding city council...