Cook County, Illinois / States Attorney
Agency file
The States Attorney is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2018, this agency had 1,127 employees with median total compensation of $19,386; the highest distinct record was $52,909.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2018 total compensation is spread across the 1,127 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($19,386) — 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 $33,890 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $11,173. 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.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $27.1M — | 1,371 — | $18,443 — |
| 2017 | $25.7M ▼ 4.9% | 1,242 ▼ 9.4% | $18,824 ▲ 2.1% |
| 2018 | $24.4M ▼ 5.4% | 1,127 ▼ 9.3% | $19,386 ▲ 3.0% |
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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.
Record list
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Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Jay Rahman serves as a Assistant State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2018, under a year. Their 2018 pay totaled $17,677.
Victim Witness Coordinator II/States Attorney
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Iliana Mckittrick holds the role of Victim Witness Coordinator II at States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 17 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $17,669.
Victim Witness Coordinator II/States Attorney
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Shawn Condon holds the role of Victim Witness Coordinator II at States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 28 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $17,669.
Victim Witness Coordinator II/States Attorney
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Hector Ortiz holds the role of Victim Witness Coordinator II at States Attorney. Hired in 2002, they have about 16 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $17,669.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Destinee Metoyer Montalvo serves as a Assistant State's Attorney. Hired in 2018, they have under a year of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $17,642.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Raana Haidari is a Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. Hired in 2016, they have about 2 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $17,627.
Business Manager I/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Dora Rodriguez serves as a Business Manager I. Hired in 1991, they have about 27 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $17,608.
Victim Witness Coordinator II/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Maria Godinez serves as a Victim Witness Coordinator II. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 15 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $17,545.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Leonore Carlson is a Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. Hired in 2017, they have about a year of service. 2018 total compensation came to $17,545.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Oscar Kpota is a Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2017, about a year. 2018 total compensation came to $17,545.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Danielle Mikhail works as a Assistant State's Attorney for States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2017, about a year. Danielle earned $17,545 in 2018.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Tilesha Jackson works as a Assistant State's Attorney for States Attorney. They have served since 2017 (about a year). Tilesha earned $17,545 in 2018.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Scheagbe Grigsby is a Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. Hired in 2017, they have about a year of service. 2018 total compensation came to $17,545.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Shellie Gainer Washingt works as a Assistant State's Attorney for States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2017, about a year. Shellie earned $17,545 in 2018.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Michael Gorman is a Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. Hired in 2005, they have about 13 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $17,545.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Deborah Chessick serves as a Assistant State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 7 years. Their 2017 pay totaled $17,520.
Victim Witness Coordinator II/States Attorney
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Namgyal Gonrong holds the role of Victim Witness Coordinator II at States Attorney. Hired in 1993, they have about 25 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $17,421.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Rocell Cyrus holds the role of Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. Hired in 1996, they have about 21 years of service. In 2017, their total compensation was $17,382.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Erica Boorstein serves as a Assistant State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2018, under a year. Their 2018 pay totaled $17,294.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Elizabeth Reilly works as a Assistant State's Attorney for States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2018, under a year. Elizabeth earned $17,294 in 2018.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Nina Kelly works as a Assistant State's Attorney for States Attorney. Hired in 2018, they have under a year of service. Nina earned $17,294 in 2018.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Kate Fritzmann holds the role of Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2018, under a year. In 2018, their total compensation was $17,294.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Smreti Didwania serves as a Assistant State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2018, under a year. Their 2018 pay totaled $17,294.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Peter Maltese serves as a Assistant State's Attorney. Hired in 1989, they have about 28 years of service. Their 2017 pay totaled $17,233.
Administrative Assistant II/States Attorney
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Benita Ingram is a Administrative Assistant II at States Attorney. They have served since 1990 (about 28 years). 2018 total compensation came to $17,233.
Law Clerk I/States Attorney
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Teresa Johnson is a Law Clerk I at States Attorney. Hired in 1988, they have about 30 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $17,233.
Administrative Assistant II/States Attorney
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Andrea Lodermeier is a Administrative Assistant II at States Attorney. Hired in 1992, they have about 26 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $17,233.
Administrative Assistant II/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Lisa Parra serves as a Administrative Assistant II. Hired in 1994, they have about 24 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $17,233.
Administrative Assistant II/States Attorney
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Tova Samet is a Administrative Assistant II at States Attorney. They have served since 1993 (about 25 years). 2018 total compensation came to $17,233.
Administrative Assistant II/States Attorney
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Martha Schuster works as a Administrative Assistant II for States Attorney. They have served since 1992 (about 26 years). Martha earned $17,233 in 2018.
Administrative Assistant II/States Attorney
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Jannifer Simpson is a Administrative Assistant II at States Attorney. Hired in 1990, they have about 28 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $17,233.
Administrative Assistant II/States Attorney
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Dolores Siniawski works as a Administrative Assistant II for States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 31 years. Dolores earned $17,233 in 2018.
Administrative Assistant II/States Attorney
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Debera Williams is a Administrative Assistant II at States Attorney. Hired in 1975, they have about 43 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $17,233.
Law Clerk I/States Attorney
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Deborah Jachim is a Law Clerk I at States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 30 years. 2018 total compensation came to $17,233.
Administrative Assistant II/States Attorney
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Raquel Ledesma works as a Administrative Assistant II for States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 24 years. Raquel earned $17,233 in 2018.
Administrative Assistant II/States Attorney
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Mary-Jane Lee works as a Administrative Assistant II for States Attorney. Hired in 1991, they have about 27 years of service. Mary-Jane earned $17,233 in 2018.
Administrative Assistant II/States Attorney
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Maxine Loggins is a Administrative Assistant II at States Attorney. They have served since 1989 (about 29 years). 2018 total compensation came to $17,233.
Law Clerk I/States Attorney
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Margaret Murray works as a Law Clerk I for States Attorney. They have served since 1984 (about 34 years). Margaret earned $17,233 in 2018.
Law Clerk I/States Attorney
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Norbu Samphell is a Law Clerk I at States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 24 years. 2018 total compensation came to $17,233.
Data Entry Manager/States Attorney
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Gwendolyn Gould Cole works as a Data Entry Manager for States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 31 years. Gwendolyn earned $17,233 in 2018.