This is the publication of the McHenry Township employee’s salaries of more than $75,000:
If you would like to compare the highest paid folks in the other large townships, the links to articles on the other four are below:
- Algonquin Township:
- Dorr
- Grafton Township
- Nunda
A request to Grafton Township is still outstanding.
If we cannot afford to support the township salary/benefit demands, and the township officials do not see fit to voluntarily reduce their budgets, what alternative remains but to seek to abolish the township system?
One area of savings might be found in reducing health insurance costs borne by taxpayers.
Here are the results of a quick search on ehealth.com:
Health insurance quotes, range of low-high for male, non-smoker, 6′, 220lb., in zip code 60098, born in the year:
1939: $348–$1824 annually.
1949: $ same
1959: $3288-$6444
1969: $2124-$4200
1979: $1800-$3552