Highlighting CEO salaries

While Wisconsin leggies fight over whether $5.15 an hour is enough to live on, corporate execs make a little more -- and get raises more often than every seven years.

Wonder how much the CEO of your local company made last year? The AFL-CIO's online listing will help you find out.

Here are a few to get you started:

Mary E. Junck,Chairman, President and CEO of Lee Enterprises, which owns the Wisconsin State Journal, Racine Journal Times, LaCrosse Tribune and 41 other daily papers, plus oodles of weeklies and other holdings: In 2004, $4,933,800 in total compensation including stock option grants from Lee Enterprises. From previous years' stock option grants, she cashed out $863,900 in stock option exercises. And she has another $2,071,700 in unexercised stock options from previous years.

R. Lawrence Montgomery, CEO, Kohl's Corp., $1,032,534 in total compensation including stock option grants from Kohl's Corp. in 2004. From previous years' stock option grants, he cashed out $7,797,526 in stock option exercises. Montgomery has another $44,170,990 in unexercised stock options from previous years.

John Barth, Chairman, CEO and President, Johnson Controls, $24,865,142 in total compensation including stock option grants from Johnson Controls in 2004. He has another $14,618,590 in unexercised stock options from previous years.

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