Illinois / Illinois Gaming Board

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Illinois Gaming Board

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

The Illinois Gaming Board is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2025, this agency had 152 employees with median total compensation of $112,650; the highest distinct record was $245,300.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $17.4M
Employees: 152
Median total: $112,650
Highest record: $245,300

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$7,700$222,800+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 152 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($112,650) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $0 (0%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $114,414 (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

$57,100

$81,500

$112,650

$144,900

$171,500

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $171,500 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $57,100. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Gaming Senior Special Agent

46 · $136,900

Gaming Special Agent

26 · $106,000

Public Service Administrator

18 · $115,050

Gaming Special Agent Trainee

15 · $81,100

Senior Public Service Administrative

12 · $159,250

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	$13.8M —	132 —	$106,750 —
2024	$16.1M ▲ 16.4%	150 ▲ 13.6%	$107,000 ▲ 0.2%
2025	$17.4M ▲ 7.9%	152 ▲ 1.3%	$112,650 ▲ 5.3%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Tammy Kuczynski

Gaming Senior Special Agent/Illinois Gaming Board

2025 total comp

$149,700

Sub-department: Enforcement - Rb
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $149,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,700
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Lake

Source-specific fields

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

Tammy Kuczynski is a Gaming Senior Special Agent at Illinois Gaming Board within Enforcement - Rb. 2025 total compensation came to $149,700. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Sandra Flores

Gaming Senior Special Agent/Illinois Gaming Board

2025 total comp

$148,400

Sub-department: Enforcement - Rb
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $148,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,400
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

Sandra Flores holds the role of Gaming Senior Special Agent at Illinois Gaming Board within Enforcement - Rb. In 2025, their total compensation was $148,400. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Denise Behl

Public Service Administrator/Illinois Gaming Board

2025 total comp

$147,600

Sub-department: Audit/Finance - Vg
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $147,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $147,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

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

Denise Behl holds the role of Public Service Administrator at Illinois Gaming Board within Audit/Finance - Vg. In 2025, their total compensation was $147,600. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Gary Scaggs

Gaming Senior Special Agent/Illinois Gaming Board

2025 total comp

$145,200

Sub-department: Enforcement - Rb
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $145,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Madison

Source-specific fields

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

Gary Scaggs works as a Gaming Senior Special Agent for Illinois Gaming Board within Enforcement - Rb. Gary earned $145,200 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Patricia Dominguez

Senior Public Service Administr/Illinois Gaming Board

2024 total comp

$145,100

Sub-department: Administration - Vg
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $145,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,100
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

Patricia Dominguez holds the role of Senior Public Service Administr at Illinois Gaming Board within Administration - Vg. In 2024, their total compensation was $145,100. They are represented by Merit Compensation.

Alice Benemerito

Public Service Administrator/Illinois Gaming Board

2025 total comp

$144,900

Sub-department: Audit/Finance - Rb
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $144,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

Alice Benemerito works as a Public Service Administrator for Illinois Gaming Board within Audit/Finance - Rb. Alice earned $144,900 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Jimmy Santor

Public Service Administrator/Illinois Gaming Board

2025 total comp

$144,900

Sub-department: Audit/Finance - Vg
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $144,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

Jimmy Santor holds the role of Public Service Administrator at Illinois Gaming Board within Audit/Finance - Vg. In 2025, their total compensation was $144,900. Their bargaining unit is Collective Bargaining.

Donna Mccallon

Public Service Administrator/Illinois Gaming Board

2025 total comp

$144,900

Sub-department: Audit/Finance - Vg
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $144,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,900
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

Donna Mccallon works as a Public Service Administrator for Illinois Gaming Board within Audit/Finance - Vg. Donna earned $144,900 in 2025. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Michael Miroux

Gaming Senior Special Agent/Illinois Gaming Board

2023 total comp

$144,600

Sub-department: Enforcement - Vg
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $144,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,600
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Winnebago

Source-specific fields

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

Michael Miroux works as a Gaming Senior Special Agent for Illinois Gaming Board within Enforcement - Vg. Michael earned $144,600 in 2023. They are represented by Collective Bargaining.

Eva Hamala

Gaming Senior Special Agent/Illinois Gaming Board

2025 total comp

$142,800

Sub-department: Investigations - Rb
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $142,800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,800
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Cook

Source-specific fields

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

Eva Hamala is a Gaming Senior Special Agent at Illinois Gaming Board within Investigations - Rb. 2025 total compensation came to $142,800. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.

Elizabeth Kaufman

Senior Public Service Administrative/Illinois Gaming Board

2025 total comp

$142,500

Sub-department: Administration - Vg
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $142,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,500
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

At Illinois Gaming Board, Elizabeth Kaufman serves as a Senior Public Service Administrative within Administration - Vg. Their 2025 pay totaled $142,500. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.