Illinois state government salary
From Sunshine Review
This page describes the compensation, salaries, and benefits that Illinois's public employees receive from state and local government.
The Chicago Sun Times offers this database of Cook County, Chicago and Illinois state employee salaries. It also offers a database of teacher salaries.
The Better Government Association offers this searchable database of selected public payrolls from 2007 and 2008. The BGA database includes salary lists from the City of Chicago, Cook County, State of Illinois, Chicago Housing Authority, Chicago Park District, Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Transit Authority, City Colleges of Chicago, the City of Aurora, the City of Berwyn, the City of Naperville, the City of Rockford, the City of Westmont, Cook County Forest Preserve District, the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, and the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District as well as the states of Indiana and Missouri.
This is a look at the Top 100 Paid Teachers in 2007. From Champion News.net.
A list of the salaries of employees of the University of Illinois is posted here.
| Office | '07 Salary | Current Official |
|---|---|---|
| Governor | $158,000 | Patrick Quinn |
| Lieutenant Governor | $120,000 | Vacant |
| Secretary of State | $139,400 | Jesse White |
| Attorney General | $139,400 | Lisa Madigan |
| Treasurer | $120,800 | Alexi Giannoulias |
The salary of Illinois' governor ranks 9th among U.S. governors' salaries. The average salary earned by U.S. governors is $128,735. The median salary earned by U.S. governors is $129,962.
| Position | '08 Salary | Current Justice |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Justice | $196,322 | Thomas Fitzgerald |
| Associate Justice | $196,322 | Robert Thomas |
| Associate Justice | $196,322 | Charles Freeman |
| Associate Justice | $196,322 | Rita Garman |
| Associate Justice | $196,322 | Lloyd Karmeier |
| Associate Justice | $196,322 | Thomas Kilbride |
| Associate Justice | $196,322 | Anne Burke |
The salary of Illinois' chief justice ranks 2nd among U.S. chief justices' salaries. The average salary earned by U.S. chief justices is $154,707. The median salary earned by U.S. chief justices is $151,284.
The salary of Illinois' associate justices ranks 2nd among U.S. associate justices' salaries. The average salary earned by U.S. associate justices is $149,687. The median salary earned by U.S. associate justices is $145,983.
[edit] Helpful links
- School Administrators who made more than $250,000 in 2006
- Champion News's Teacher and Administrator salary database
- Salaries of teachers in Chicago's public schools, February 2009
[edit] References
- ↑ ‘‘The Council of State Governments,’’ “The Book of the States: 2008”
- ↑ The National Center for State Courts, "Judicial Salary Resource Center"
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