City of Chicago / Department of Housing / Deputy Commissioner
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Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.
4 employees hold this title in Department of Housing. Median total compensation for the role is $157,332, above the department median of $94,332.
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Deputy Commissioner is held in 11 City of Chicago departments. In Department of Housing, the median of $157,332 ranks #10 of 11.
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This role is reported in 8 jurisdictions. In City of Chicago, the median of $175,512 ranks #4 of 8. See Deputy Commissioner across all of City of Chicago →
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Record list
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Deputy Commissioner/Department of Housing
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Christopher Smith holds the role of Deputy Commissioner at Department of Housing. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $167,964.
Deputy Commissioner/Department of Housing
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At Department of Housing, Joseph Lewis serves as a Deputy Commissioner. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $157,332.
Deputy Commissioner/Department of Housing
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At Department of Housing, Matthew Stern serves as a Deputy Commissioner. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $157,332.
Deputy Commissioner/Department of Housing
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Steph O'Connor is a Deputy Commissioner at Department of Housing. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $139,140.