Chicago city clerk, treasurer defend 20.5% pay hikes

Name: Chicago city clerk, treasurer defend 20.5% pay hikes
Uploaded: 2022-10-07T21:44:37Z
Duration: 25 s
Description: Risking a preelection backlash, City Clerk Anna Valencia and City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin said Friday they will accept the 20.5% pay raises — to $161,016 — that Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s 2023 budget includes for the city clerk and city treasurer.

Risking a preelection backlash, City Clerk Anna Valencia and City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin said Friday they will accept the 20.5% pay raises — to $161,016 — that Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s 2023 budget includes for the city clerk and city treasurer.

Posted October 7, 2022 4:44pm CDT