Quantcast
breaking news

Council approves police pay raise

Updated: December 5, 2012
watch video
Update: 10:35 pm
CHAMPAIGN -- The city council approved a new three year contract for police officers. It calls for a 2-3% raise. They will also get a $3,000 bonus for living inside city limits. Some officers will also have to take a drug and alcohol test if they fire their weapon on duty.

Original: 6:02 pm
CHAMPAIGN -- The city council will consider a new three year contract for police officers. It calls for a 2-3% raise.

They would also get a $3,000 bonus for living inside city limits. Some officers would also have to take a drug and alcohol test if they fire their weapon while on duty. The meeting is at 7 pm.

Comments

Readers Feel...

hello
Related Content

DOUGLAS COUNTY -- Friday, sheriff's deputies responded to a domestic call about five miles northeast of Hindsboro, just before noon....

DANVILLE -- Even though he didn't graduate high school, you could never call this student a dropout....

SPRINGFIELD -- The pressure's on for lawmakers to pass pension reform....

URBANA -- The Champaign County Courthouse is getting some work done, but it comes at a price. ...

PEORIA COUNTY -- We're now learning the defendant's side of the story in the Beason mass murder trial....

HOOPESTON -- A father is trying to get justice for his deceased son....

PEORIA COUNTY -- For the first time, we're hearing from the man accused of beating five members of a Beason family to death in 2009....

RANTOUL -- A teen was diagnosed with cancer for the second time....

PAXTON -- Small businesses are doubling their sales and shop owners say it's thanks to a new selling technique....

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY -- Good news for job seekers in Central Illinois....

 
More From WCIA News
  • Emotional Reunion
    Wednesday, June 20, 2007 @ 7:03 PM
    WCIAs exclusive interview with family members of Brad Pullen. Hes the last hostage let go from a standoff in Arcola
    Read More»
  • Charities Feel Power Bill Crunch
    Wednesday, June 20, 2007 @ 6:33 PM
    At a time when power bills are up and people need the most help, charities say they're not getting enough donations.
    Read More»
  • Homeless Man Identified
    Wednesday, June 20, 2007 @ 5:24 PM
    Local Shelter Says They Can't Force People Out of Local Campsite
    Read More»
  • Mayor Releases Pages from Police Report
    Wednesday, June 20, 2007 @ 5:00 PM
    Mayor Tim Davlin released three of the 2,300 pages of the Illinois State Police report detailing alleged misconduct in the Springfield Police Department.
    Read More»
  • Bank Robbery Update
    Wednesday, June 20, 2007 @ 2:40 PM
    The FBI now says another person may have been involved in a bank robbery in Urbana last Friday.
    Read More»
 
Connect with ciLiving

 
 
 
©1998 - 2013 Illinoishomepage.net
Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.
All Rights Reserved