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City of Chicago / Department of Law

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Department of Law

Source file: City of Chicago — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Department of Law is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 360 employees with median total compensation of $112,656; the highest distinct record was $236,868.

Year
2026
Employees
360
Median total
$112,656
Highest record
$236,868

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$199$205,200+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 360 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($112,656) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$114,542 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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
$71,436
$89,112
$112,656
$142,776
$173,160

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $173,160 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $71,436. 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 2

Katharine Whisler

Chief Assistant Corporation Counsel/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$173,160
Base pay
$173,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$173,160
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$173,160

Katharine Whisler holds the role of Chief Assistant Corporation Counsel at Department of Law. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $173,160.

Mortimer Ames

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

Mortimer Ames works as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr for Department of Law. Their status is full-time. Mortimer earned $164,100 in 2026.

Maria Azlor Zas

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

At Department of Law, Maria Azlor Zas serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $164,100.

Amanda Basil

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

Amanda Basil holds the role of Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr at Department of Law. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $164,100.

David Condron

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

David Condron holds the role of Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr at Department of Law. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $164,100.

Arthur Dolinsky

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

At Department of Law, Arthur Dolinsky serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $164,100.

Paula Donato

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

Paula Donato works as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr for Department of Law. Their status is full-time. Paula earned $164,100 in 2026.

Thomas Doyle

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

Thomas Doyle works as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr for Department of Law. Their status is full-time. Thomas earned $164,100 in 2026.

Elizabeth Freidheim

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

At Department of Law, Elizabeth Freidheim serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $164,100.

Stephen Glockner

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

Stephen Glockner works as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr for Department of Law. Their status is full-time. Stephen earned $164,100 in 2026.

Bryan Gutraj

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

Bryan Gutraj holds the role of Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr at Department of Law. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $164,100.

Julian Henriques

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

Julian Henriques is a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr at Department of Law. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $164,100.

Gregory Janes

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

Gregory Janes works as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr for Department of Law. Their status is full-time. Gregory earned $164,100 in 2026.

Ann Kaplan-Perkins

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

Ann Kaplan-Perkins is a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr at Department of Law. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $164,100.

Stephanie Lipman

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

At Department of Law, Stephanie Lipman serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $164,100.

John Mcdonough

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

At Department of Law, John Mcdonough serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $164,100.

Steven Mc Kenzie

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

At Department of Law, Steven Mc Kenzie serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $164,100.

Jason Rubin

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

At Department of Law, Jason Rubin serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $164,100.

Meira Ryan

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

Meira Ryan works as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr for Department of Law. Their status is full-time. Meira earned $164,100 in 2026.

Margaret Schneider

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

Margaret Schneider works as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr for Department of Law. Their status is full-time. Margaret earned $164,100 in 2026.

Gabrielle Sigel

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

Gabrielle Sigel is a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr at Department of Law. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $164,100.

David Smith

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

At Department of Law, David Smith serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $164,100.

Adam Walker

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

Adam Walker works as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr for Department of Law. Their status is full-time. Adam earned $164,100 in 2026.

Daniel Wangler

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

At Department of Law, Daniel Wangler serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $164,100.

Jennifer Zlotow

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$164,100
Base pay
$164,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$164,100
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$164,100

Jennifer Zlotow works as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr for Department of Law. Their status is full-time. Jennifer earned $164,100 in 2026.

Michael Nardello

Director of Finance/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$158,508
Base pay
$158,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,508
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$158,508

Michael Nardello works as a Director of Finance for Department of Law. Their status is full-time. Michael earned $158,508 in 2026.

Daniel Broadwell

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$156,648
Base pay
$156,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,648
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$156,648

At Department of Law, Daniel Broadwell serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $156,648.

Rebecca Hirsch

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$156,648
Base pay
$156,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,648
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$156,648

Rebecca Hirsch is a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr at Department of Law. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $156,648.

Randall Johnson

Assistant Corporation Counsel Senior/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$156,648
Base pay
$156,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,648
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$156,648

Randall Johnson works as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Senior for Department of Law. Their status is full-time. Randall earned $156,648 in 2026.

Kristen Cabanban

Director of News Affairs/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$155,556
Base pay
$155,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$155,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$155,556

Kristen Cabanban holds the role of Director of News Affairs at Department of Law. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $155,556.

Marc Augustave

Assistant Corporation Counsel Senior/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$149,556
Base pay
$149,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$149,556

Marc Augustave is a Assistant Corporation Counsel Senior at Department of Law. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $149,556.

Scott Crouch

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$149,556
Base pay
$149,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$149,556

At Department of Law, Scott Crouch serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,556.

Cornel Kauffman

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$149,556
Base pay
$149,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$149,556

At Department of Law, Cornel Kauffman serves as a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr. They work full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,556.

Marianna Kiselev

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$149,556
Base pay
$149,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$149,556

Marianna Kiselev holds the role of Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr at Department of Law. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $149,556.

Kristina Mcclure

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$149,556
Base pay
$149,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$149,556

Kristina Mcclure is a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr at Department of Law. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $149,556.

James Mcknight

Assistant Corporation Counsel III/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$149,556
Base pay
$149,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$149,556

James Mcknight holds the role of Assistant Corporation Counsel III at Department of Law. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $149,556.

Amie Medley

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$149,556
Base pay
$149,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$149,556

Amie Medley is a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr at Department of Law. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $149,556.

Edwin Olson

Assistant Corporation Counsel III/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$149,556
Base pay
$149,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$149,556

Edwin Olson works as a Assistant Corporation Counsel III for Department of Law. Their status is full-time. Edwin earned $149,556 in 2026.

Rey Phillips

Assistant Corporation Counsel Senior/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$149,556
Base pay
$149,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$149,556

Rey Phillips is a Assistant Corporation Counsel Senior at Department of Law. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $149,556.

Adam Rodriguez

Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr/Department of Law

2026 total comp
$149,556
Base pay
$149,556
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,556
Employment type
Full-Time
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$149,556

Adam Rodriguez is a Assistant Corporation Counsel Supvsr at Department of Law. They work full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $149,556.