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Cook County, Illinois / Fifth District

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Fifth District

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

The Fifth District is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2018, this agency had 4 employees with median total compensation of $22,497; the highest distinct record was $30,296.

Year
2018
Employees
4
Median total
$22,497
Highest record
$30,296

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$14,356$30,296+

How 2018 total compensation is spread across the 4 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($22,497) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$22,411 (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
$14,356
$22,109
$22,497
$22,885
$30,296

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $30,296 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $14,356. 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

Aeria Charles

Aide to the Commissioner II/Fifth District

2018 total comp
$30,296
Base pay
$30,296
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,296
Hire date
1991-12-14

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
6792
Office
1085
Position Id
9500381

Aeria Charles is a Aide to the Commissioner II at Fifth District. Their tenure dates to 1991, about 27 years. 2018 total compensation came to $30,296.

Deborah Sims

County Commissioner/Fifth District

2018 total comp
$22,885
Base pay
$22,885
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,885
Hire date
1988-06-01

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
6
Office
1085
Position Id
9500380

At Fifth District, Deborah Sims serves as a County Commissioner. They have served since 1988 (about 30 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $22,885.

Kim Jones-Thompson

Aide to the Commissioner I/Fifth District

2018 total comp
$22,109
Base pay
$22,109
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,109
Hire date
1988-04-25
Middle name
G

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
6791
Office
1085
Position Id
9500383

At Fifth District, Kim Jones-Thompson serves as a Aide to the Commissioner I. Hired in 1988, they have about 30 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $22,109.

Paulette Corner-Hart

Aide to the Commissioner I/Fifth District

2018 total comp
$14,356
Base pay
$14,356
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$14,356
Hire date
2008-03-31

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2018Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
6791
Office
1085
Position Id
9500382

Paulette Corner-Hart holds the role of Aide to the Commissioner I at Fifth District. They have served since 2008 (about 10 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $14,356.

Bernadette Palombo

Aide to the Commissioner I/Fifth District

2017 total comp
$1,720
Base pay
$1,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$1,720
Hire date
1997-01-06
Middle name
M

Source-specific fields

Employee Identifier
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Fiscal Period
2017Q2
Fiscal Quarter
2
Job Code
6791
Office
1085
Position Id
9700384

Bernadette Palombo is a Aide to the Commissioner I at Fifth District. They have served since 1997 (about 20 years). 2017 total compensation came to $1,720.