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Former state school employee David Andel, who retired in March 2017, saved $175,771 toward a pension over 36 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Mark Mullen, who retired in March 2017, saved $147,139 toward a pension over 25 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Audrey Rechner, who retired in March 2017, saved $66,191 toward a pension over 14 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Dora Welker, who retired in March 2017, saved $170,210 toward a pension over 32 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Valerie Bastien, who retired in March 2017, saved $41,876 toward a pension over 10 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state university employee Joanne Fields Daley, who retired in March 2017, saved $23,608 toward a pension over 14 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Sharon Battles, who retired in March 2017, saved $128,163 toward a pension over 23 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Denise Cleveland, who retired in March 2017, saved $15,825 toward a pension over 10 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Kelly Griffin, who retired in March 2017, saved $84,886 toward a pension over 17 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state university employee Gail Kempster, who retired in March 2017, saved $24,081 toward a pension over 7 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Stephen Wright, who retired in March 2017, saved $82,099 toward a pension over 21 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.