Brandon Johnson's public pension potential starts at $1.1M

Pension loopholes are expected to give Brandon Johnson a public pension of between $1.1 million and $2.8 million in estimated lifetime pension payments.

Scenarios assume Johnson draws retirement benefits until age 85, the average life expectancy of those who reach retirement age.
Chart: @illinoispolicy Source: Author's calculations based on data from Chicago Teachers' Pension Fund, Chicago Teachers Union, Federal Reserve, Social Security Administration Get the data