Gaming Senior Special Agent

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

54 employees hold this title in Illinois Gaming Board. Median total compensation for the role is $131,400, above the department median of $112,650.

Employees: 54
Total payroll: $7M
Role median: $131,400
Agency median: $112,650
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$600$241,604+

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How total compensation varies among the 54 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Eduardo Starks

Gaming Senior Special Agent/Illinois Gaming Board

2025 total comp

$97,000

Sub-department: Enforcement - Rb
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $97,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,000
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Rock Island

Source-specific fields

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

Eduardo Starks holds the role of Gaming Senior Special Agent at Illinois Gaming Board within Enforcement - Rb. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,000. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Mark Ritchey

Gaming Senior Special Agent/Illinois Gaming Board

2025 total comp

$94,200

Sub-department: Investigations - Vg
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $94,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

At Illinois Gaming Board, Mark Ritchey serves as a Gaming Senior Special Agent within Investigations - Vg. Their 2025 pay totaled $94,200. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Mandy Dillard

Gaming Senior Special Agent/Illinois Gaming Board

2025 total comp

$89,200

Sub-department: Enforcement - Rb
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $89,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Winnebago

Source-specific fields

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

Mandy Dillard is a Gaming Senior Special Agent at Illinois Gaming Board within Enforcement - Rb. 2025 total compensation came to $89,200. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Heidi Kuhls-Freese

Gaming Senior Special Agent/Illinois Gaming Board

2025 total comp

$85,500

Sub-department: Enforcement - Vg
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $85,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,500
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Winnebago

Source-specific fields

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

Heidi Kuhls-Freese is a Gaming Senior Special Agent at Illinois Gaming Board within Enforcement - Vg. 2025 total compensation came to $85,500. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.