Cook County, Illinois / Cermak Health Services

Agency file

Cermak Health Services

Source file: Cook County, Illinois — Employee Payroll / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Cermak Health Services oversees public health and medical services — disease prevention, clinics and hospitals, and health licensing and regulation.

In 2018, this agency had 258 employees with median total compensation of $15,658; the highest distinct record was $69,525.

Year: 2018
Total payroll: $4.6M
Employees: 258
Median total: $15,658
Highest record: $69,525

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$220$54,636+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2018 total compensation is spread across the 258 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($15,658) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $17,993 (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

$7,710

$10,967

$15,658

$20,871

$29,896

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $29,896 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,710. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Licensed Practical Nurse II

47 · $12,811

Clinical Nurse I

44 · $20,476

Mental Health Specialist III

35 · $15,854

Correctional Medical Technician II

14 · $11,130

Attendant Patient Care

11 · $7,846

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

Page 1

Dominique Carter

Attendant Patient Care/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$9,217

Base pay: $9,217
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,217
Hire date: 2016-10-17

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: a43a9d39-ed3a-41e1-8ae6-7817b78b820f
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1961
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1801757

Dominique Carter holds the role of Attendant Patient Care at Cermak Health Services. Hired in 2016, they have about 2 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $9,217.

Chekqwita Franklin

Ward Clerk (Seiu 73)/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$9,137

Base pay: $9,137
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,137
Hire date: 2003-08-11

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: d1969c12-48da-4518-aeae-4b0a3d2de7a8
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 6823
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1802382

Chekqwita Franklin is a Ward Clerk (Seiu 73) at Cermak Health Services. They have served since 2003 (about 15 years). 2018 total compensation came to $9,137.

Brian Trayvilla

Licensed Practical Nurse II/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$9,130

Base pay: $9,130
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,130
Hire date: 2013-03-25

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 83b9b5ee-9214-41d8-b76e-30318bf2e9ff
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1966
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1802442

Brian Trayvilla holds the role of Licensed Practical Nurse II at Cermak Health Services. Hired in 2013, they have about 5 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $9,130.

Lorraine Chatman

Clinical Nurse I/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$8,936

Base pay: $8,936
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,936
Hire date: 1995-08-14
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 0598c2e6-ddad-4ec1-85c9-2ab967cb8743
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1941
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1802420

At Cermak Health Services, Lorraine Chatman serves as a Clinical Nurse I. Hired in 1995, they have about 23 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $8,936.

Terri Merriweather

Correctional Medical Technician II/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$8,757

Base pay: $8,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,757
Hire date: 1989-08-02

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 4d7f9edb-58ca-480b-b2d0-a3f7452b0fc0
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 2063
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1802484

Terri Merriweather works as a Correctional Medical Technician II for Cermak Health Services. Hired in 1989, they have about 29 years of service. Terri earned $8,757 in 2018.

Antoinette Polk

Dental Assistant/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$8,686

Base pay: $8,686
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,686
Hire date: 2017-10-02

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 0eed4d90-f353-4e24-a0a8-35189cbd72c4
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1500
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1802666

Antoinette Polk holds the role of Dental Assistant at Cermak Health Services. Hired in 2017, they have about a year of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $8,686.

Christine Porter

Administrative Aide Ccu/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$8,612

Base pay: $8,612
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,612
Hire date: 1999-04-12

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: acb8ff45-a5bc-4e9d-8e5f-998700f7f430
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 927
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1803028

Christine Porter holds the role of Administrative Aide Ccu at Cermak Health Services. They have served since 1999 (about 19 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $8,612.

Kawanna Cade

Attendant Patient Care/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$8,405

Base pay: $8,405
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,405
Hire date: 2016-07-25

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 242733de-959a-4e8c-bb3a-c8074e6bc566
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1961
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1801938

At Cermak Health Services, Kawanna Cade serves as a Attendant Patient Care. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 2 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $8,405.

Amanda Pates

Human Resources Assistant (Rwdsu)/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$8,192

Base pay: $8,192
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,192
Hire date: 2015-07-27

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 7eeacd0d-1742-44b8-8a66-272d4aacfe7c
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 5827
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1801851

Amanda Pates works as a Human Resources Assistant (Rwdsu) for Cermak Health Services. They have served since 2015 (about 3 years). Amanda earned $8,192 in 2018.

Christine Garza

Attendant Patient Care/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$8,070

Base pay: $8,070
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,070
Hire date: 2000-07-24

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: d6d0dbbe-d24f-422a-8d7a-a5da902f85a8
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1961
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1801647

Christine Garza is a Attendant Patient Care at Cermak Health Services. They have served since 2000 (about 18 years). 2018 total compensation came to $8,070.

Kristie Woznicki

Correctional Medical Technician II/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$7,979

Base pay: $7,979
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,979
Hire date: 2013-06-03

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 5f8a5e2a-171e-4d2d-b117-3f75a0439192
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 2063
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1802368

At Cermak Health Services, Kristie Woznicki serves as a Correctional Medical Technician II. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 5 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $7,979.

Carla Colvard

Administrative Aide Ccu/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$7,961

Base pay: $7,961
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,961
Hire date: 1999-05-10
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 6e30e42f-faeb-4706-a976-a23e836c03b7
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 927
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1802297

Carla Colvard is a Administrative Aide Ccu at Cermak Health Services. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 19 years. 2018 total compensation came to $7,961.

Vicki Wilson

Attendant Patient Care/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$7,946

Base pay: $7,946
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,946
Hire date: 2006-04-03

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: ec4b66cf-20d0-4626-824f-968bedd7b0a2
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1961
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1801643

Vicki Wilson is a Attendant Patient Care at Cermak Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 12 years. 2018 total compensation came to $7,946.

Concepcion Vasquez

Attendant Patient Care/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$7,846

Base pay: $7,846
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,846
Hire date: 2000-08-14

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: bce1c794-49dd-4832-837b-da89a370704d
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1961
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1803264

Concepcion Vasquez holds the role of Attendant Patient Care at Cermak Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 18 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $7,846.

Harry Deng

Correctional Medical Technician II/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$7,781

Base pay: $7,781
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,781
Hire date: 2018-04-02

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: bd178200-2036-4d0a-86d7-521963b512fc
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 2063
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1801931

Harry Deng is a Correctional Medical Technician II at Cermak Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2018, under a year. 2018 total compensation came to $7,781.

Maria Estes

Administrative Aide Ccu/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$7,773

Base pay: $7,773
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,773
Hire date: 1999-06-21

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 9d540f22-1e40-4dfb-a6f8-a175b80f5548
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 927
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1803290

Maria Estes works as a Administrative Aide Ccu for Cermak Health Services. They have served since 1999 (about 19 years). Maria earned $7,773 in 2018.

Michael Gibbs

Storekeeper/Supply Clerk/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$7,710

Base pay: $7,710
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,710
Hire date: 1996-07-02
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 523e6e39-b3aa-4a68-ba35-2768ce078379
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1242
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1801324

At Cermak Health Services, Michael Gibbs serves as a Storekeeper/Supply Clerk. Hired in 1996, they have about 22 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $7,710.

Nia Scott

Administrative Aide Ccu/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$7,552

Base pay: $7,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,552
Hire date: 2013-06-03

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 2374f261-70e6-49c1-a28b-1d79ea347adc
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 927
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1801549

Nia Scott works as a Administrative Aide Ccu for Cermak Health Services. Hired in 2013, they have about 5 years of service. Nia earned $7,552 in 2018.

Martha Hardwell

Attendant Patient Care/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$7,503

Base pay: $7,503
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,503
Hire date: 2003-10-20
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: b2a83457-952a-4de2-9f68-1615c0e029bd
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1961
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1802137

Martha Hardwell holds the role of Attendant Patient Care at Cermak Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 15 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $7,503.

Modestine Ngonmeudje

Clinical Nurse I/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$7,473

Base pay: $7,473
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,473
Hire date: 2018-04-30

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 8302d4ff-2504-4f69-a144-e355e7a827ed
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1941
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1801623

Modestine Ngonmeudje is a Clinical Nurse I at Cermak Health Services. Hired in 2018, they have under a year of service. 2018 total compensation came to $7,473.

Sebu George

Administrative Aide/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$7,396

Base pay: $7,396
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,396
Hire date: 1998-08-31

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: 622e0877-2110-43b5-a63f-7896c1bab547
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 912
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1801550

Sebu George is a Administrative Aide at Cermak Health Services. Hired in 1998, they have about 20 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $7,396.

Patricia Haynes-Spells

Attendant Patient Care/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$7,351

Base pay: $7,351
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,351
Hire date: 2003-04-21
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: a88a95e8-8716-4ac8-aeff-ce2cb0e2d8ba
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1961
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1802139

At Cermak Health Services, Patricia Haynes-Spells serves as a Attendant Patient Care. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 15 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $7,351.

Tonnisa Gavin

Attendant Patient Care/Cermak Health Services

2018 total comp

$7,215

Base pay: $7,215
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,215
Hire date: 2014-08-11

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier: b445f51b-b07b-479f-9799-70adea964e49
Fiscal Period: 2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter: 2
Job Code: 1961
Office: 1240
Position Id: 1801890

Tonnisa Gavin works as a Attendant Patient Care for Cermak Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 4 years. Tonnisa earned $7,215 in 2018.