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Racing Board

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 4 employees with median total compensation of $95,250; the highest distinct record was $118,500.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$372.3K
Employees
4
Median total
$95,250
Highest record
$118,500

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 4 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($95,250) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$93,075 (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
$63,300
$78,800
$95,250
$111,700
$118,500

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $118,500 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $63,300. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$522.8K
11
$47,600
2024
$369.6K
29.3%
7
36.4%
$60,800
27.7%
2025
$372.3K
0.7%
4
42.9%
$95,250
56.7%

Record list

Employees

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Vitto Ezeji-Okoye

Senior Public Service Administr/Racing Board

2024 total comp
$113,200
Sub-department
Personal Services Non-Coded - Permanent - Hrf
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$113,200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,200
Union / bargaining unit
Merit Compensation
Work county
Cook

Source-specific fields

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

At Racing Board, Vitto Ezeji-Okoye serves as a Senior Public Service Administr within Personal Services Non-Coded - Permanent - Hrf. Their 2024 pay totaled $113,200. Union affiliation: Merit Compensation.

Michael Belmonte

State Director of Mutuels/Racing Board

2025 total comp
$111,700
Sub-department
Personal Services Non-Coded - Permanent - Hrf
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$111,700
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,700
Union / bargaining unit
Merit Compensation
Work county
Cook

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt
DOES NOT APPLY
Employment Status
Full-Time
Period Pay Rate
$4,800
Rutan Exempt
No

Michael Belmonte is a State Director of Mutuels at Racing Board within Personal Services Non-Coded - Permanent - Hrf. 2025 total compensation came to $111,700. Their bargaining unit is Merit Compensation.