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Even more pink slips than first expected will be sent to city workers today: instead of the expected 1,100 employees getting laid off, an extra 400 will receive the bad news as well. According to the Sun-Times, the 1,504 layoffs will go into effect July 15 unless there's a last-second deal with the unions. Here's the rundown of how each department will be affected (uniformed police officers and fire fighters are exempt from this round).