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
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+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 23

Melanie Verry

Child Welfare Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,700

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,700
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Melanie Verry is a Child Welfare Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services. 2025 total compensation came to $108,700. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Michael Hugenberg

Child Welfare Administrative Case Reviewer/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,700

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,700
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: ADAMS

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Michael Hugenberg holds the role of Child Welfare Administrative Case Reviewer at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,700. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Mario Polanco

Executive II/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,700

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,700
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

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

Mario Polanco is a Executive II at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $108,700. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Jocelyn Landa

Child Welfare Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,700

Sub-department: TARGETED CASE MANAGEMENT
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,700
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

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

At Children and Family Services, Jocelyn Landa serves as a Child Welfare Specialist within Targeted Case Management. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,700. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Joyeux Womac

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,700

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,700
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $6,000
Rutan Exempt: No

Joyeux Womac works as a Child Protection Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Joyeux earned $108,700 in 2025. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Ashleigh Ruark

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,600

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,600
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: KNOX

Source-specific fields

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

At Children and Family Services, Ashleigh Ruark serves as a Public Service Administrator within Personal Services Bu. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,600. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Michelle Troyer

Child Welfare Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,600

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,600
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: RICHLAND

Source-specific fields

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

Michelle Troyer works as a Child Welfare Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services. Michelle earned $108,600 in 2025. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Norma Alaniz

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$108,600

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,600
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: PEORIA

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $5,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Norma Alaniz is a Child Protection Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2024 total compensation came to $108,600. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Daisy Dorantes

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,600

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,600
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: WINNEBAGO

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $5,000
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Daisy Dorantes serves as a Child Protection Specialist within Personal Services Bu. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,600. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Lorin Sheppard

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,600

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,600
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: MORGAN

Source-specific fields

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

Lorin Sheppard holds the role of Child Protection Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,600. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Jessica MooreMay be multiple

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,500

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,500
Rutan Exempt: No

This Child Welfare Advanced Specialist record at Children and Family Services for Jessica Moore may represent several individuals, totaling $108,500 in 2025.

Theresa Carli

Child Protection Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$108,500

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,500
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

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

Theresa Carli holds the role of Child Protection Advanced Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2024, their total compensation was $108,500. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Jermaine Thomas

Child Welfare Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,500

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,500
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,500
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Jermaine Thomas serves as a Child Welfare Specialist within Personal Services Bu. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,500. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Jessica Evans

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,500

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,500
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: KANE

Source-specific fields

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

Jessica Evans is a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $108,500. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Melissa Murphy

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,400

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,400
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: ST CLAIR

Source-specific fields

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

Melissa Murphy holds the role of Child Protection Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,400. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Stephen Robinson

Child Welfare Staff Development Coordinator IV/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,400

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,400
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: WILLIAMSON

Source-specific fields

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

Stephen Robinson holds the role of Child Welfare Staff Development Coordinator IV at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,400. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Aleshia Hudson

Child Welfare Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,400

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,400
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: WINNEBAGO

Source-specific fields

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

Aleshia Hudson is a Child Welfare Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $108,400. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Andrew Pieske

Child Welfare Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,400

Sub-department: TARGETED CASE MANAGEMENT
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,400
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: KANE

Source-specific fields

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

Andrew Pieske holds the role of Child Welfare Specialist at Children and Family Services within Targeted Case Management. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,400. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Cassandra Chlon

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,400

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,400
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: MACON

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,900
Rutan Exempt: No

Cassandra Chlon is a Child Protection Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $108,400. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Grace Ellenberg

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,400

Sub-department: BUDGET, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,400
Union / bargaining unit: MERIT COMPENSATION
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

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

Grace Ellenberg holds the role of Public Service Administrator at Children and Family Services within Budget, Legal & Compliance. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,400. They are represented by MERIT COMPENSATION.

Whitne Simpson

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$108,400

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,400
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: WINNEBAGO

Source-specific fields

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

Whitne Simpson holds the role of Child Protection Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2024, their total compensation was $108,400. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Kristy Klasner

Social Service Program Planner III/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,400

Sub-department: BUDGET, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,400
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: MORGAN

Source-specific fields

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

Kristy Klasner is a Social Service Program Planner III at Children and Family Services within Budget, Legal & Compliance. 2025 total compensation came to $108,400. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Brenna Brady

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,300

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,300
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Brenna Brady holds the role of Child Protection Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,300. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Marissa Panzarella

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$108,300

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,300
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

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

Marissa Panzarella works as a Child Protection Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Marissa earned $108,300 in 2024. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Kellie Holmin

Child Welfare Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,300

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,300
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

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

Kellie Holmin holds the role of Child Welfare Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,300. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Linson Thomas

Management Operations Analyst II/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,300

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,300
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

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

Linson Thomas works as a Management Operations Analyst II for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Linson earned $108,300 in 2025. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Jonathan Bowers

Management Systems Specialist/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$108,300

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,300
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

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

Jonathan Bowers holds the role of Management Systems Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2024, their total compensation was $108,300. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Christina Campbell

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,200

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,200
Union / bargaining unit: MERIT COMPENSATION
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

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

Christina Campbell holds the role of Public Service Administrator at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,200. They are represented by MERIT COMPENSATION.

Robert Ware

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,200

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,200
Union / bargaining unit: MERIT COMPENSATION
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,500
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Robert Ware serves as a Public Service Administrator within Personal Services. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,200. Union affiliation: MERIT COMPENSATION.

Amber Colon

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,200

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,200
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: DUPAGE

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,500
Rutan Exempt: No

Amber Colon holds the role of Child Protection Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,200. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Melissa Bock

Executive II/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,200

Sub-department: BUDGET, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,200
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: MADISON

Source-specific fields

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

Melissa Bock is a Executive II at Children and Family Services within Budget, Legal & Compliance. 2025 total compensation came to $108,200. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Ja'Toya Mcnutt

Child Welfare Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,100

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,100
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

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

Ja'Toya Mcnutt works as a Child Welfare Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Ja'Toya earned $108,100 in 2025. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Kimberly Rawls

Child Welfare Advanced Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,100

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,100
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Kimberly Rawls is a Child Welfare Advanced Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $108,100. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Kathrine Glover

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,100

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,100
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: PEORIA

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,900
Rutan Exempt: No

Kathrine Glover works as a Child Protection Specialist for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Kathrine earned $108,100 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Erik Pantoja

Child Welfare Administrative Case Reviewer/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,000

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,000
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

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

Erik Pantoja works as a Child Welfare Administrative Case Reviewer for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Erik earned $108,000 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Candice Fisher

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,000

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,000
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,800
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Candice Fisher serves as a Child Protection Specialist within Personal Services Bu. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,000. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Emily Samara

Child Welfare Administrative Case Reviewer/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,000

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,000
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: SANGAMON

Source-specific fields

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

Emily Samara works as a Child Welfare Administrative Case Reviewer for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Emily earned $108,000 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Denise Johnson

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2024 total comp

$108,000

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,000
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: UNION

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $4,500
Rutan Exempt: No

At Children and Family Services, Denise Johnson serves as a Child Protection Specialist within Personal Services Bu. Their 2024 pay totaled $108,000. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Latrachia Russey

Child Protection Specialist/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$108,000

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $108,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,000
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: WINNEBAGO

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Latrachia Russey is a Child Protection Specialist at Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. 2025 total compensation came to $108,000. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Amber Roberts

Public Service Administrator/Children and Family Services

2025 total comp

$107,900

Sub-department: PERSONAL SERVICES BU
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $107,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,900
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: ADAMS

Source-specific fields

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

Amber Roberts works as a Public Service Administrator for Children and Family Services within Personal Services Bu. Amber earned $107,900 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.