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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Program Manager/States Attorney
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Mark Kammerer works as a Program Manager for States Attorney. Hired in 2001, they have about 16 years of service. Mark earned $25,716 in 2017.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Thomas Mahoney works as a Assistant State's Attorney for States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1993, about 23 years. Thomas earned $25,703 in 2016.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Barry Quinn is a Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 11 years. 2018 total compensation came to $25,670.
Investigator II Sa/States Attorney
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Bruce Lill works as a Investigator II Sa for States Attorney. They have served since 2004 (about 14 years). Bruce earned $25,555 in 2018.
Investigator II Sa/States Attorney
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Vito Balice works as a Investigator II Sa for States Attorney. Hired in 2005, they have about 13 years of service. Vito earned $25,555 in 2018.
Investigator II Sa/States Attorney
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Jacquenette Sullivan is a Investigator II Sa at States Attorney. Hired in 2005, they have about 13 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $25,555.
Investigator II Sa/States Attorney
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Alfred Perez holds the role of Investigator II Sa at States Attorney. They have served since 2003 (about 15 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $25,555.
Investigator II Sa/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Paul Lambert serves as a Investigator II Sa. Hired in 2004, they have about 14 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $25,555.
Investigator II Sa/States Attorney
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Richard Schmidt is a Investigator II Sa at States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 13 years. 2018 total compensation came to $25,502.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Andres Almendarez works as a Assistant State's Attorney for States Attorney. They have served since 2007 (about 11 years). Andres earned $25,378 in 2018.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Shilpa Patel is a Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. They have served since 1999 (about 19 years). 2018 total compensation came to $25,378.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Kingsley Sawyers serves as a Assistant State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 12 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $25,378.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Mary Hain serves as a Assistant State's Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 12 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $25,378.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Kristin Piper St Clair serves as a Assistant State's Attorney. They have served since 1985 (about 33 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $25,378.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Liam Reardon works as a Assistant State's Attorney for States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 13 years. Liam earned $25,378 in 2018.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Luz Toledo is a Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. They have served since 2007 (about 11 years). 2018 total compensation came to $25,378.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Nichole Patton is a Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 24 years. 2018 total compensation came to $25,253.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Erin Antonietti works as a Assistant State's Attorney for States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 24 years. Erin earned $25,253 in 2018.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Caroline Kennedy is a Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. They have served since 1994 (about 24 years). 2018 total compensation came to $25,253.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Robin Kerensky serves as a Assistant State's Attorney. They have served since 1991 (about 27 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $25,253.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Sylvie Manaster holds the role of Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. They have served since 2000 (about 18 years). In 2018, their total compensation was $25,253.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Anthony O'Brien works as a Assistant State's Attorney for States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 21 years. Anthony earned $25,253 in 2018.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Alvin Portis holds the role of Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 15 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $25,253.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Thomas Loftus holds the role of Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1997, about 21 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $25,253.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Yulia Nikolaevskaya is a Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 14 years. 2018 total compensation came to $25,253.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Christopher Costello works as a Assistant State's Attorney for States Attorney. They have served since 2004 (about 14 years). Christopher earned $25,253 in 2018.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Mark Shlifka serves as a Assistant State's Attorney. Hired in 1988, they have about 30 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $25,218.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Jessica Mcguire is a Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 14 years. 2018 total compensation came to $25,181.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Lashunda Cooperwood works as a Assistant State's Attorney for States Attorney. They have served since 2006 (about 12 years). Lashunda earned $25,060 in 2018.
Systems Analyst III/States Attorney
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Elizabeth Ballard holds the role of Systems Analyst III at States Attorney. Hired in 2002, they have about 16 years of service. In 2018, their total compensation was $24,932.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Becky Walters works as a Assistant State's Attorney for States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 10 years. Becky earned $24,754 in 2018.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Grace Logan works as a Assistant State's Attorney for States Attorney. Hired in 2005, they have about 13 years of service. Grace earned $24,754 in 2018.
Investigator II Sa/States Attorney
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Timothy Mcquillen holds the role of Investigator II Sa at States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 23 years. In 2018, their total compensation was $24,716.
Investigator II Sa/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Joseph Thomas serves as a Investigator II Sa. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 12 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $24,683.
Investigator II Sa/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Lionel Craft serves as a Investigator II Sa. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 12 years. Their 2018 pay totaled $24,683.
Administrative Analyst III/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Janea Bennett serves as a Administrative Analyst III. Hired in 2016, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2018 pay totaled $24,629.
Investigator II Sa/States Attorney
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At States Attorney, Jose Torres serves as a Investigator II Sa. They have served since 2009 (about 9 years). Their 2018 pay totaled $24,579.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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John Curran is a Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. Hired in 1997, they have about 20 years of service. 2017 total compensation came to $24,572.
Administrative Assistant V/States Attorney
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Mary Stream works as a Administrative Assistant V for States Attorney. Their tenure dates to 1986, about 32 years. Mary earned $24,473 in 2018.
Assistant State's Attorney/States Attorney
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Naheda Hussien is a Assistant State's Attorney at States Attorney. Hired in 2006, they have about 12 years of service. 2018 total compensation came to $24,403.