Layoffs

Updated with comments from Quinn, unions and lawmakers.Reporting from WBEZ's Sam Hudzik and Illinois Public Radio's Sean Crawford was used in this…

The "long and arduous" fight over the budget for the city's fire department will go on for another week.The three-member Board of Estimate and…

Administrators of a southwestern Illinois school district say financial problems have forced them to lay off or not renew the contracts of 71 employees,…

St. Louis firefighters were told last week that they'd be subject to 30 layoffs. Yesterday, Comptroller Darlene Green said she would push a plan to…

The Cahokia School Board will meet tonight to decide whether to lay off up to 70 teachers because of a budget deficit.School officials have said that…

The St. Louis firefighters union lashed out at city hall today after the mayor announced the layoffs of 30 firefighters.The mayor's office claims that…

After some budget restructuring by chief Dan Isom, the St. Louis Police Department will not have to lay off any police officers, the City of St. Louis…

Looks like the city of East St. Louis and its police officers will wait another day to settle their ongoing layoff dispute.City officials and police…