Illinois / Il Workers' Compensation Commi

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Il Workers' Compensation Commi

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

The Il Workers' Compensation Commi supports the workforce — employment services, unemployment benefits, and enforcement of labor standards.

In 2025, this agency had 52 employees with median total compensation of $97,850; the highest distinct record was $170,200.

Year: 2025
Employees: 52
Median total: $97,850
Highest record: $170,200

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$18,500$170,000+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 52 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($97,850) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $0 (0%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $101,550 (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

$54,000

$72,200

$97,850

$133,400

$136,900

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $136,900 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $54,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Technical Advisor III

13 · $134,600

Senior Public Service Administrative

10 · $131,800

Court Reporter

8 · $80,400

Public Service Administrator

3 · $98,000

Administrative Assistant I

3 · $70,300

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 3

Andrea Difranco

Court Reporter/Il Workers' Compensation Commi

2023 total comp

$29,600

Sub-department: MANAGEMENT
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $29,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,600
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $2,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Andrea Difranco is a Court Reporter at Il Workers' Compensation Commi within Management. 2023 total compensation came to $29,600. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Tyechia Howery

Office Clerk/Il Workers' Compensation Commi

2023 total comp

$28,700

Sub-department: MANAGEMENT
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $28,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $28,700
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,700
Rutan Exempt: No

Tyechia Howery works as a Office Clerk for Il Workers' Compensation Commi within Management. Tyechia earned $28,700 in 2023. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Bernadette Gillard

Office Coordinator/Il Workers' Compensation Commi

2025 total comp

$27,000

Sub-department: MANAGEMENT
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $27,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,000
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,400
Rutan Exempt: No

Bernadette Gillard holds the role of Office Coordinator at Il Workers' Compensation Commi within Management. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,000. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Chandra Hughes

Office Clerk/Il Workers' Compensation Commi

2023 total comp

$27,000

Sub-department: MANAGEMENT
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $27,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,000
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,700
Rutan Exempt: No

At Il Workers' Compensation Commi, Chandra Hughes serves as a Office Clerk within Management. Their 2023 pay totaled $27,000. Their bargaining unit is COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Evans Ortega

Office Assistant/Il Workers' Compensation Commi

2025 total comp

$18,500

Sub-department: MANAGEMENT
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $18,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $18,500
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: PROB 6 MOS
Period Pay Rate: $3,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Evans Ortega is a Office Assistant at Il Workers' Compensation Commi within Management. 2025 total compensation came to $18,500. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

David Macias

Information Systems Analyst II/Il Workers' Compensation Commi

2023 total comp

$16,900

Sub-department: ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING - DOIT IGA
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $16,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $16,900
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,400
Rutan Exempt: No

David Macias is a Information Systems Analyst II at Il Workers' Compensation Commi within Electronic Data Processing - Doit Iga. 2023 total compensation came to $16,900. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Crystal Russell

Unknown/Il Workers' Compensation Commi

2024 total comp

$13,000

Sub-department: ARBITRATORS
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $13,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $13,000
Union / bargaining unit: MERIT COMPENSATION
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $6,500
Rutan Exempt: No

At Il Workers' Compensation Commi, Crystal Russell serves as a Unknown within Arbitrators. Their 2024 pay totaled $13,000. Their bargaining unit is MERIT COMPENSATION.

Jennifer Nava

Student Worker/Il Workers' Compensation Commi

2023 total comp

$11,900

Sub-department: MANAGEMENT
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,900
Union / bargaining unit: MERIT COMPENSATION
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: TRAINEE OC LIST
Period Pay Rate: $900
Rutan Exempt: No

Jennifer Nava works as a Student Worker for Il Workers' Compensation Commi within Management. Jennifer earned $11,900 in 2023. Union affiliation: MERIT COMPENSATION.

James Feliksik

Technical Advisor III/Il Workers' Compensation Commi

2024 total comp

$10,500

Sub-department: MANAGEMENT
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,500
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: EXEMPT
Period Pay Rate: $5,300
Rutan Exempt: Yes

At Il Workers' Compensation Commi, James Feliksik serves as a Technical Advisor III within Management. Their 2024 pay totaled $10,500. Union affiliation: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Paul StieberMay be multiple

Public Service Administrator/Il Workers' Compensation Commi

2024 total comp

$10,100

Sub-department: ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING - DOIT IGA
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

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

Paul Stieber appears in Il Workers' Compensation Commi payroll as a Public Service Administrator, with $10,100 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Timothy Menke

Office Clerk/Il Workers' Compensation Commi

2023 total comp

$9,700

Sub-department: MANAGEMENT
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,700
Union / bargaining unit: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $1,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Timothy Menke works as a Office Clerk for Il Workers' Compensation Commi within Management. Timothy earned $9,700 in 2023. They are represented by COLLECTIVE BARGAINING.

Leo Novy

Student Worker/Il Workers' Compensation Commi

2023 total comp

$7,200

Sub-department: MANAGEMENT
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,200
Union / bargaining unit: MERIT COMPENSATION
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: TRAINEE OC LIST
Period Pay Rate: $300
Rutan Exempt: No

At Il Workers' Compensation Commi, Leo Novy serves as a Student Worker within Management. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,200. Their bargaining unit is MERIT COMPENSATION.

Caylynn Bingham

Student Worker/Il Workers' Compensation Commi

2023 total comp

$7,100

Sub-department: MANAGEMENT
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,100
Union / bargaining unit: MERIT COMPENSATION
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: TRAINEE OC LIST
Period Pay Rate: $1,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Caylynn Bingham is a Student Worker at Il Workers' Compensation Commi within Management. 2023 total compensation came to $7,100. They are represented by MERIT COMPENSATION.

Daniel Piller

Student Worker/Il Workers' Compensation Commi

2023 total comp

$7,000

Sub-department: MANAGEMENT
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $7,000
Union / bargaining unit: MERIT COMPENSATION
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: TRAINEE OC LIST
Period Pay Rate: $1,100
Rutan Exempt: No

At Il Workers' Compensation Commi, Daniel Piller serves as a Student Worker within Management. Their 2023 pay totaled $7,000. Their bargaining unit is MERIT COMPENSATION.

Bridget Curtis

Student Worker/Il Workers' Compensation Commi

2023 total comp

$6,800

Sub-department: MANAGEMENT
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,800
Union / bargaining unit: MERIT COMPENSATION
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: TRAINEE OC LIST
Period Pay Rate: $1,200
Rutan Exempt: No

Bridget Curtis works as a Student Worker for Il Workers' Compensation Commi within Management. Bridget earned $6,800 in 2023. Their bargaining unit is MERIT COMPENSATION.

Ava Barker

Student Worker/Il Workers' Compensation Commi

2023 total comp

$6,500

Sub-department: MANAGEMENT
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,500
Union / bargaining unit: MERIT COMPENSATION
Work county: COOK

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: No
Employment Status: TRAINEE OC LIST
Period Pay Rate: $1,100
Rutan Exempt: No

Ava Barker holds the role of Student Worker at Il Workers' Compensation Commi within Management. In 2023, their total compensation was $6,500. Their bargaining unit is MERIT COMPENSATION.