Illinois / Children and Family Services

Agency file

Children and Family Services

Source file: Illinois — State Employee Pay / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Children and Family Services is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 2,806 employees with median total compensation of $90,550; the highest distinct record was $274,000.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $249.1M
Employees: 2,806
Median total: $90,550
Highest record: $274,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$100$166,400+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 2,806 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($90,550) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $0 (0%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $88,769 (100%)
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

$47,100

$68,200

$90,550

$108,200

$127,900

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $127,900 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $47,100. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Child Welfare Specialist

619 · $86,600

Child Protection Specialist

529 · $95,300

Public Service Administrator

368 · $113,600

Office Associate

189 · $51,600

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist

159 · $93,400

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 3 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2023	$204.6M —	2,965 —	$72,300 —
2024	$242.2M ▲ 18.4%	3,032 ▲ 2.3%	$82,300 ▲ 13.8%
2025	$249.1M ▲ 2.8%	2,806 ▼ 7.5%	$90,550 ▲ 10.0%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Relunda Washington

Senior Public Service Administr/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$145,300

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $145,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,300
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: St Clair

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $6,200
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Relunda Washington is a Senior Public Service Administr at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2024 total compensation came to $145,300. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Carmen Love

Technical Advisor III/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$145,200

Sub-department: Budget, Legal & Compliance
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $145,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Carmen Love works as a Technical Advisor III for Children and Family Services within Budget, Legal & Compliance. Carmen earned $145,200 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Elizabeth Lizalde

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$145,100

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $145,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Kane

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,800
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Elizabeth Lizalde serves as a Child Protection Specialist within Personal Services Bu. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,100. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Meliza Lester

Child Welfare Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$145,100

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $145,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Winnebago

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,400
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Meliza Lester serves as a Child Welfare Specialist within Personal Services Bu. Their 2025 pay totaled $145,100. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Jeremy Wheeler

Senior Public Service Administr/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$144,900

Sub-department: Title Iv-E Reimbursement
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $144,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,900
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $6,300
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Jeremy Wheeler is a Senior Public Service Administr at Children and Family Services within Title Iv-E Reimbursement. 2024 total compensation came to $144,900. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Guadalupe Toledo

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$144,600

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $144,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Guadalupe Toledo works as a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Guadalupe earned $144,600 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Shirril Lawson

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$144,600

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $144,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Shirril Lawson works as a Public Service Administrator for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Shirril earned $144,600 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Erick Gonzalez

Child Welfare Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$144,400

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $144,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $7,300
Rutan Exempt: No

Erick Gonzalez works as a Child Welfare Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Erick earned $144,400 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Megan Burgess-Garcia

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$144,400

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $144,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $6,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Megan Burgess-Garcia is a Public Service Administrator at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $144,400. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Yolanda Torry

Child Protection Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$144,200

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $144,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Dupage

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Yolanda Torry works as a Child Protection Advanced Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Yolanda earned $144,200 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Kim Harris

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$144,100

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $144,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: St Clair

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,900
Rutan Exempt: No

Kim Harris is a Child Protection Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2024 total compensation came to $144,100. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Quinten Ponius

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$143,900

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $143,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Winnebago

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Quinten Ponius holds the role of Child Welfare Advanced Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $143,900. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Meta Brown

Technical Advisor III/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$143,800

Sub-department: Budget, Legal & Compliance
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $143,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Meta Brown works as a Technical Advisor III for Children and Family Services within Budget, Legal & Compliance. Meta earned $143,800 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Jeray Perkins

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$143,800

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $143,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: St Clair

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,900
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Jeray Perkins serves as a Child Protection Specialist within Personal Services Bu. Their 2025 pay totaled $143,800. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Maria Melagrani

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$143,500

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $143,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 4 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $5,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Maria Melagrani is a Public Service Administrator at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $143,500. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Jenna Richards

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$143,500

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $143,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: St Clair

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,800
Rutan Exempt: No

Jenna Richards works as a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Jenna earned $143,500 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Stephanie Lawson

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$143,400

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $143,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Dupage

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Stephanie Lawson works as a Child Protection Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Stephanie earned $143,400 in 2024. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jocelyn Guyton

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$143,400

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $143,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $8,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Jocelyn Guyton holds the role of Child Protection Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $143,400. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Faith Seals

Senior Public Service Administr/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$143,200

Sub-department: Budget, Legal & Compliance
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $143,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,200
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $6,100
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Faith Seals works as a Senior Public Service Administr for Children and Family Services within Budget, Legal & Compliance. Faith earned $143,200 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Gloria Ornelas

Child Welfare Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$143,100

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $143,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Gloria Ornelas holds the role of Child Welfare Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $143,100. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Verletta Saxon

Senior Public Service Administr/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$143,100

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $143,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,100
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Rock Island

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $5,900
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Verletta Saxon works as a Senior Public Service Administr for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Verletta earned $143,100 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Ramina Velez

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$142,900

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $142,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,900
Rutan Exempt: No

Ramina Velez is a Public Service Administrator at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $142,900. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Marjorie Moore

Senior Public Service Administrative/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$142,400

Sub-department: Budget, Legal & Compliance
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $142,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,400
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $5,700
Rutan Exempt: Yes

At Children and Family Services, Marjorie Moore serves as a Senior Public Service Administrative within Budget, Legal & Compliance. Their 2025 pay totaled $142,400. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Suzanne Isenberg-Chhabra

Senior Public Service Administr/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$142,300

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $142,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,300
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $6,000
Rutan Exempt: Yes

At Children and Family Services, Suzanne Isenberg-Chhabra serves as a Senior Public Service Administr within Personal Services Bu. Their 2024 pay totaled $142,300. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Rosalva Acevedo

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$142,200

Sub-department: Budget, Legal & Compliance
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $142,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,900
Rutan Exempt: No

Rosalva Acevedo is a Public Service Administrator at Children and Family Services within Budget, Legal & Compliance. 2025 total compensation came to $142,200. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Latanya Riggs

Senior Public Service Administrative/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$142,200

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $142,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,200
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Rock Island

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $6,100
Rutan Exempt: Yes

Latanya Riggs is a Senior Public Service Administrative at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $142,200. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.

Mark Harvey

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$142,000

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $142,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Mchenry

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Mark Harvey is a Child Protection Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $142,000. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Jocelyn Mcgee

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$141,900

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $141,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Jocelyn Mcgee holds the role of Child Protection Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,900. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Jordan Ude

Senior Public Service Administrative/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$141,800

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $141,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,800
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Williamson

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $6,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Jordan Ude holds the role of Senior Public Service Administrative at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,800. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Michael Boyd

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$141,500

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $141,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: St Clair

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,900
Rutan Exempt: No

Michael Boyd works as a Child Protection Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Michael earned $141,500 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

James Marmion

Senior Public Service Administrative/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$141,500

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $141,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,500
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Whiteside

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $6,100
Rutan Exempt: Yes

James Marmion works as a Senior Public Service Administrative for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. James earned $141,500 in 2025. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Melissa Benjamin

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$141,500

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $141,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: La Salle

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $7,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Melissa Benjamin works as a Public Service Administrator for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Melissa earned $141,500 in 2025. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Alyssa Norman

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$141,400

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $141,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Williamson

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $8,400
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Alyssa Norman serves as a Public Service Administrator within Personal Services Bu. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,400. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Carol Washington

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$141,300

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $141,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,300
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,100
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Carol Washington serves as a Child Protection Specialist within Personal Services Bu. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,300. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Khushbu Dalal

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$141,200

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $141,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Dupage

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,300
Rutan Exempt: No

Khushbu Dalal holds the role of Public Service Administrator at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,200. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Mary Wetzel

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$141,100

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $141,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Macon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Mary Wetzel holds the role of Public Service Administrator at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $141,100. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Melissa Spiller

Child Welfare Administrative Case Reviewer/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$141,100

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $141,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,100
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Jefferson

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $7,300
Rutan Exempt: No

Melissa Spiller is a Child Welfare Administrative Case Reviewer at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $141,100. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Jennifer Manning

Senior Public Service Administrative/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$141,100

Sub-department: Personal Services
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $141,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,100
Union / bargaining unit: Merit Compensation
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $6,000
Rutan Exempt: Yes

At Children and Family Services, Jennifer Manning serves as a Senior Public Service Administrative within Personal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,100. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Cynthia Torres

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$141,000

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $141,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,800
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Cynthia Torres serves as a Child Protection Specialist within Personal Services Bu. Their 2025 pay totaled $141,000. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Kendra Helferich

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$140,900

Sub-department: Personal Services Bu
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $140,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $140,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Mclean

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $7,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Kendra Helferich works as a Public Service Administrator for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Kendra earned $140,900 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.