Salaries Made Public | Alton Daily News
By Greg Bishop - Illinois Radio Network Just how much transparency there should be when it comes to public works projects is an area of debate as lawmakers advance a measure requiring private contractors’ salaries to be public if they’re working on a taxpayer-funded project. State Sen. Chris Belt, D-Centreville, said to better enforce prevailing wage his amendment to Senate Bill 1767 creates an electronic database for private sector contractors working on projects paid for by taxpayers to post salary information of their workers on those projects. “It will provide greater transpar...
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