Cook County, Illinois / State's Attorney
Agency file
The State's Attorney is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2018, this agency had 70 employees with median total compensation of $2,506; the highest distinct record was $27,866.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2018 total compensation is spread across the 70 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($2,506) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $7,680 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $1,857. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
Highest-paid first / page 2
Assistant State's Attorney/State's Attorney
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Jessica Torres is a Assistant State's Attorney at State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2018, under a year. 2018 total compensation came to $2,506.
Assistant State's Attorney/State's Attorney
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Charles Golaszewski works as a Assistant State's Attorney for State's Attorney. Hired in 2018, they have under a year of service. Charles earned $2,506 in 2018.
Assistant State's Attorney/State's Attorney
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Jonathan Wheeler works as a Assistant State's Attorney for State's Attorney. Hired in 2013, they have about 5 years of service. Jonathan earned $2,506 in 2018.
Assistant State's Attorney/State's Attorney
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Clint Pierce works as a Assistant State's Attorney for State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2017, about a year. Clint earned $2,506 in 2018.
Assistant State's Attorney/State's Attorney
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At State's Attorney, Annalee Mcglone serves as a Assistant State's Attorney. Hired in 2018, they have under a year of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $2,506.
Assistant State's Attorney/State's Attorney
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Tatiana Oriaikha is a Assistant State's Attorney at State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2018, under a year. 2018 total compensation came to $2,506.
Law Clerk I/State's Attorney
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Danielle Mikhail is a Law Clerk I at State's Attorney. Hired in 2017, they have under a year of service. 2017 total compensation came to $2,495.
Administrative Assistant III/State's Attorney
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At State's Attorney, Alma Munoz serves as a Administrative Assistant III. Hired in 2017, they have about a year of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $2,494.
Administrative Assistant II/State's Attorney
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Phyllis Cardenas holds the role of Administrative Assistant II at State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1985, about 33 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $2,462.
Administrative Assistant II/State's Attorney
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Dianna Fields is a Administrative Assistant II at State's Attorney. They have served since 1996 (about 22 years). 2018 total compensation came to $2,462.
Administrative Assistant II/State's Attorney
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Alix Matkovich works as a Administrative Assistant II for State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1991, about 27 years. Alix earned $2,462 in 2018.
Administrative Assistant II/State's Attorney
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At State's Attorney, Juanita Scott serves as a Administrative Assistant II. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 28 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $2,462.
Administrative Assistant II/State's Attorney
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Angela Turner holds the role of Administrative Assistant II at State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 28 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $2,462.
Administrative Assistant II/State's Attorney
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Karen Tyndall works as a Administrative Assistant II for State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 31 years. Karen earned $2,462 in 2018.
Administrative Assistant II/State's Attorney
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Mary Marchese works as a Administrative Assistant II for State's Attorney. Hired in 1974, they have about 44 years of service. Mary earned $2,462 in 2018.
Administrative Assistant II/State's Attorney
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Yvette Rosales works as a Administrative Assistant II for State's Attorney. Hired in 1996, they have about 22 years of service. Yvette earned $2,462 in 2018.
Administrative Assistant II/State's Attorney
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At State's Attorney, Jamie Darwin serves as a Administrative Assistant II. They have served since 2000 (about 18 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $2,345.
Administrative Assistant II/State's Attorney
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Celeste Fisher holds the role of Administrative Assistant II at State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 20 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $2,345.
Law Clerk I/State's Attorney
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Yolanda Hinojosa works as a Law Clerk I for State's Attorney. Hired in 2001, they have about 17 years of service. Yolanda earned $2,345 in 2018.
Administrative Assistant II/State's Attorney
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Joanne Roberts holds the role of Administrative Assistant II at State's Attorney. They have served since 1999 (about 19 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $2,345.
Law Clerk I/State's Attorney
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Katherine Wright is a Law Clerk I at State's Attorney. Hired in 2001, they have about 17 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $2,345.
Administrative Assistant II/State's Attorney
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Anthony Paoletti holds the role of Administrative Assistant II at State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 18 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $2,344.
Victim Witness Coordinator II/State's Attorney
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Lorena Magana works as a Victim Witness Coordinator II for State's Attorney. Hired in 1996, they have about 22 years of service. Lorena earned $2,299 in 2018.
Administrative Assistant II/State's Attorney
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At State's Attorney, Patrick Hayes serves as a Administrative Assistant II. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 14 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $2,287.
Administrative Assistant I/State's Attorney
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Kelsang Draggo is a Administrative Assistant I at State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 24 years. 2018 total compensation came to $2,141.
Clerk V/State's Attorney
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At State's Attorney, John Breakey serves as a Clerk V. Their tenure dates to 1991, about 27 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $1,999.
Clerk V/State's Attorney
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Lynette Dixon is a Clerk V at State's Attorney. They have served since 1992 (about 26 years). 2018 total compensation came to $1,999.
Administrative Assistant III/State's Attorney
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Cynthia Zarate holds the role of Administrative Assistant III at State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 17 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $1,904.
Clerk IV AFSCME/State's Attorney
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Eileen Ordas is a Clerk IV AFSCME at State's Attorney. They have served since 1999 (about 19 years). 2018 total compensation came to $1,857.
Clerk IV AFSCME/State's Attorney
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Jose Santiago holds the role of Clerk IV AFSCME at State's Attorney. They have served since 2001 (about 17 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $1,857.
Law Clerk I/State's Attorney
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Laura Sanchez is a Law Clerk I at State's Attorney. Hired in 2014, they have about 4 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $1,830.
Stenographer V/State's Attorney
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At State's Attorney, Rosangela Maldonado serves as a Stenographer V. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 3 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $1,755.
Law Clerk I/State's Attorney
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Michael Varga is a Law Clerk I at State's Attorney. They have served since 2017 (under a year). 2017 total compensation came to $1,701.
Clerk V/State's Attorney
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Mary Geocaris holds the role of Clerk V at State's Attorney. Hired in 1990, they have about 28 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $1,595.
Assistant State's Attorney/State's Attorney
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Heather Brualdi is a Assistant State's Attorney at State's Attorney. Hired in 1994, they have about 24 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $1,561.
Administrative Assistant II/State's Attorney
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Mee Kyi Lee is a Administrative Assistant II at State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1992, about 26 years. 2018 total compensation came to $1,558.
Law Clerk I/State's Attorney
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At State's Attorney, Michael Varga serves as a Law Clerk I. Their tenure dates to 2017, about a year. Their 2018 pay totaled $808.