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For whom the budget tolls becoming clear.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 28-FEB-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: For whom the budget tolls becoming clear.(News)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Rob Olmstead Daily Herald Staff Writer

Five days after the county board passed a 2007 budget, the true cost in terms of layoffs began to emerge as the president's office released an accounting of just what was cut.

With most of the heads now counted, there are 2,192 jobs eliminated - 1,703 live bodies and 489 already-vacant positions, board President Todd Stroger's office said. That's up from the numbers administrators gave out Thursday, the night the budget was passed. Then, administrators put the count at 1,720 positions, about 1,200 of them actual people....

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