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Chicago Public Schools / South Loop School

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South Loop School

Source file: Chicago Public Schools — Employee Position Roster / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The South Loop School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 102 employees with median total compensation of $103,031; the highest distinct record was $243,126.

Year
2026
Employees
102
Median total
$103,031
Highest record
$243,126

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$35,882$174,843+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 102 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($103,031) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$78,332 (75%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$25,597 (25%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$62,328
$68,785
$103,031
$130,839
$151,965

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $151,965 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $62,328. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 1

Tara Shelton

Principal/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$243,126
Base pay
$190,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$52,579
Total compensation
$243,126
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$190,547
Jobcode
000041
Pos #
142655

Tara Shelton is a Principal at South Loop School. 2026 total compensation came to $243,126.

Natasha Anders

Assistant Principal/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$189,726
Base pay
$149,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,414
Total compensation
$189,726
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$149,312
Jobcode
000042
Pos #
601117

Natasha Anders is a Assistant Principal at South Loop School. 2026 total compensation came to $189,726.

Mary Varveris

Assistant Principal/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$174,843
Base pay
$142,877
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,966
Total compensation
$174,843
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$142,877
Jobcode
000042
Pos #
141510

Mary Varveris is a Assistant Principal at South Loop School. 2026 total compensation came to $174,843.

Lisa Martin-Eatinger

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$164,357
Base pay
$126,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,237
Total compensation
$164,357
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$126,120
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
610585

Lisa Martin-Eatinger is a Regular Teacher at South Loop School. 2026 total compensation came to $164,357.

Richard Coppola

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$159,242
Base pay
$121,936
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,306
Total compensation
$159,242
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$121,936
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
246453

Richard Coppola is a Regular Teacher at South Loop School. 2026 total compensation came to $159,242.

Tina Chan

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$157,935
Base pay
$120,867
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,068
Total compensation
$157,935
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$120,867
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
610554

Tina Chan works as a Regular Teacher for South Loop School. Tina earned $157,935 in 2026.

John Phillips

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$154,132
Base pay
$117,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,376
Total compensation
$154,132
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$117,756
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
582276

John Phillips works as a Regular Teacher for South Loop School. John earned $154,132 in 2026.

Holly Heneghan

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$154,132
Base pay
$117,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,376
Total compensation
$154,132
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$117,756
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
618943

Holly Heneghan is a Regular Teacher at South Loop School. 2026 total compensation came to $154,132.

Melody Grimes-Pierce

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$153,822
Base pay
$117,503
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,319
Total compensation
$153,822
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$117,503
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
600046

Melody Grimes-Pierce works as a Regular Teacher for South Loop School. Melody earned $153,822 in 2026.

Grace Han

Special Education Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$153,031
Base pay
$116,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,175
Total compensation
$153,031
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$116,856
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
661206

At South Loop School, Grace Han serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $153,031.

Kevin Lacoco

Special Education Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$151,965
Base pay
$115,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,981
Total compensation
$151,965
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$115,984
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
122255

Kevin Lacoco works as a Special Education Teacher for South Loop School. Kevin earned $151,965 in 2026.

Robert Zettl

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$151,294
Base pay
$115,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,859
Total compensation
$151,294
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$115,435
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
136929

Robert Zettl holds the role of Regular Teacher at South Loop School. In 2026, their total compensation was $151,294.

Melissa Mcnichols

Special Education Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$151,159
Base pay
$115,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,834
Total compensation
$151,159
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$115,325
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
146594

Melissa Mcnichols works as a Special Education Teacher for South Loop School. Melissa earned $151,159 in 2026.

Patrick Fanning

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$150,726
Base pay
$114,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,755
Total compensation
$150,726
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$114,971
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
337289

Patrick Fanning is a Regular Teacher at South Loop School. 2026 total compensation came to $150,726.

Moshe Brewer

School Counselor/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$150,085
Base pay
$114,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,639
Total compensation
$150,085
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$114,446
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
133176

Moshe Brewer works as a School Counselor for South Loop School. Moshe earned $150,085 in 2026.

Lauren Bonga

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$149,127
Base pay
$113,663
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,464
Total compensation
$149,127
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$113,663
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
442178

Lauren Bonga works as a Regular Teacher for South Loop School. Lauren earned $149,127 in 2026.

Nicole Garcia

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$147,886
Base pay
$112,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,238
Total compensation
$147,886
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$112,648
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
246452

Nicole Garcia works as a Regular Teacher for South Loop School. Nicole earned $147,886 in 2026.

Helen Chan

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$143,448
Base pay
$109,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,430
Total compensation
$143,448
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$109,018
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
387162

At South Loop School, Helen Chan serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $143,448.

Javier Berlanga

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$143,448
Base pay
$109,018
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,430
Total compensation
$143,448
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$109,018
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
592091

At South Loop School, Javier Berlanga serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $143,448.

Michael Bruesch

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$138,829
Base pay
$105,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,589
Total compensation
$138,829
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$105,240
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
267362

Michael Bruesch is a Regular Teacher at South Loop School. 2026 total compensation came to $138,829.

Thomas Doyle

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$137,535
Base pay
$104,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,354
Total compensation
$137,535
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$104,181
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
502278

Thomas Doyle is a Regular Teacher at South Loop School. 2026 total compensation came to $137,535.

Diana Razo Jimenez

Special Education Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$137,229
Base pay
$103,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,298
Total compensation
$137,229
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$103,931
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
122255

Diana Razo Jimenez is a Special Education Teacher at South Loop School. 2026 total compensation came to $137,229.

Lorna King

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$134,686
Base pay
$101,851
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,835
Total compensation
$134,686
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$101,851
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
601126

Lorna King works as a Regular Teacher for South Loop School. Lorna earned $134,686 in 2026.

Ines Castaneda

Case Manager/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$132,659
Base pay
$106,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,381
Total compensation
$132,659
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$106,278
Jobcode
600063
Pos #
621092

Ines Castaneda is a Case Manager at South Loop School. 2026 total compensation came to $132,659.

Emily Cambern

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$131,893
Base pay
$105,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,280
Total compensation
$131,893
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$105,613
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
596758

Emily Cambern works as a Regular Teacher for South Loop School. Emily earned $131,893 in 2026.

Misty Loske

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$130,839
Base pay
$98,704
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,135
Total compensation
$130,839
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$98,704
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
551647

At South Loop School, Misty Loske serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $130,839.

Tiffanie Sandifer

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$130,173
Base pay
$98,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,013
Total compensation
$130,173
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$98,160
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
582273

At South Loop School, Tiffanie Sandifer serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $130,173.

Lauren Majka

Special Education Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$130,056
Base pay
$104,020
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,036
Total compensation
$130,056
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$104,020
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
600640

Lauren Majka holds the role of Special Education Teacher at South Loop School. In 2026, their total compensation was $130,056.

Eric Thalhammer

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$129,018
Base pay
$97,215
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,803
Total compensation
$129,018
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$97,215
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
582272

Eric Thalhammer works as a Regular Teacher for South Loop School. Eric earned $129,018 in 2026.

Elizabeth Miro

Special Education Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$126,882
Base pay
$101,266
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,616
Total compensation
$126,882
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$101,266
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
475802

Elizabeth Miro holds the role of Special Education Teacher at South Loop School. In 2026, their total compensation was $126,882.

Jason Madel

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$126,882
Base pay
$101,266
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,616
Total compensation
$126,882
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$101,266
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
524182

Jason Madel works as a Regular Teacher for South Loop School. Jason earned $126,882 in 2026.

M'Rald Calhoun

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$126,168
Base pay
$94,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,284
Total compensation
$126,168
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$94,884
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
582277

M'Rald Calhoun holds the role of Regular Teacher at South Loop School. In 2026, their total compensation was $126,168.

Lan Nguyen

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$125,161
Base pay
$94,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,101
Total compensation
$125,161
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$94,060
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
267374

Lan Nguyen works as a Regular Teacher for South Loop School. Lan earned $125,161 in 2026.

Mary Mclaughlin

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$124,394
Base pay
$99,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,287
Total compensation
$124,394
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$99,107
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
568376

Mary Mclaughlin works as a Regular Teacher for South Loop School. Mary earned $124,394 in 2026.

Emily Tekyi-Mensah

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$122,447
Base pay
$97,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,029
Total compensation
$122,447
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$97,418
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
596780

Emily Tekyi-Mensah works as a Regular Teacher for South Loop School. Emily earned $122,447 in 2026.

Tova Hess

Special Education Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$122,447
Base pay
$97,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,029
Total compensation
$122,447
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$97,418
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
600149

At South Loop School, Tova Hess serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,447.

Susan Lacoco

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$122,322
Base pay
$91,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,584
Total compensation
$122,322
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$91,738
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
126370

At South Loop School, Susan Lacoco serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,322.

Daniel Rocha

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$122,322
Base pay
$91,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,584
Total compensation
$122,322
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$91,738
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
421807

Daniel Rocha works as a Regular Teacher for South Loop School. Daniel earned $122,322 in 2026.

Mollie Kryka

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$122,322
Base pay
$91,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,584
Total compensation
$122,322
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$91,738
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
421808

At South Loop School, Mollie Kryka serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,322.

Lynn Chueng

Regular Teacher/South Loop School

2026 total comp
$122,322
Base pay
$91,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,584
Total compensation
$122,322
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23751
Fte Annual Salary
$91,738
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
441904

At South Loop School, Lynn Chueng serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,322.