| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2018 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Debrock Lawrence M |
|
$409,236.54 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2021 |
Teachers' Retirement System of Illinois |
Rupnik Robert S |
Chief Investment Officer |
$409,200.00 |
Illinois State Comptroller |
| 2019 |
Illinois Department of Human Services |
Hussain Syed M |
Physician Spec Option D |
$408,800.00 |
Illinois State Comptroller |
| 2018 |
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale |
Kruse Jerry E |
|
$408,298.89 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2021 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Lash James P |
|
$407,361.00 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2018 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Iyer Ravishankar K |
|
$407,165.13 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2022 |
Illinois Department of Human Services |
Vu Danny |
Physician Spec Option A |
$406,700.00 |
Illinois State Comptroller |
| 2019 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Nelson Peter C |
|
$406,667.93 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2019 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Iyer Ravishankar K |
|
$406,183.39 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2019 |
Illinois Department of Corrections |
Daly Jermiagh M |
Stationary Engineer-Chief |
$406,100.00 |
Illinois State Comptroller |
| 2022 |
Illinois Department of Human Services |
Kripakaran Kasturi |
Physician Spec Option D |
$403,500.00 |
Illinois State Comptroller |
| 2019 |
Waubonsee Community College |
Sobek Christine Jean |
|
$402,573.12 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2019 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Warso Michael A |
|
$401,759.67 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2022 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Cohen Neal Jay |
|
$401,513.29 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2018 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Edward Deepak P |
|
$400,579.18 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2019 |
Teachers' Retirement System of Illinois |
Rupnik Robert S |
Chief Investment Officer |
$400,000.00 |
Illinois State Comptroller |
| 2020 |
Teachers' Retirement System of Illinois |
Rupnik Robert S |
Chief Investment Officer |
$400,000.00 |
Illinois State Comptroller |
| 2019 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Chan Louis Kuo Chi |
|
$399,339.26 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2017 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Iyer Ravishankar K |
|
$398,329.90 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2017 |
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale |
Kruse Jerry E |
|
$398,313.00 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2020 |
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale |
Miller Thomas Harold |
|
$396,095.56 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2020 |
Illinois State University |
Spack Brock D |
|
$395,761.56 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2019 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Seidel Harry Edward |
|
$395,370.30 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2017 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Basar Tamer M |
|
$394,390.26 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2018 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Campbell Stephen D |
|
$394,338.75 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2020 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Weine Stevan M |
|
$393,783.06 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2019 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Sougiannis Theodore |
|
$393,654.30 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2019 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Menchaca Martha G |
|
$393,330.81 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2022 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Ellinger Paul Norman |
|
$393,278.93 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2022 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Berenbaum May Roberta |
|
$393,036.05 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2020 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Wenig Barry Lloyd |
|
$392,935.27 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2022 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Lash James P |
|
$392,669.92 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2019 |
Illinois Department of Human Services |
Kareemi Faiza |
Physician Spec Option D |
$392,600.00 |
Illinois State Comptroller |
| 2017 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Viswanathan Madhubalan |
|
$392,331.38 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2018 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Bunney E Bradshaw |
|
$392,263.63 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2023 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Sehitoglu Huseyin |
|
$391,176.63 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (Salaries) |
| 2018 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Chan Louis Kuo Chi |
|
$391,132.42 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2020 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Lash James P |
|
$391,129.65 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2018 |
Waubonsee Community College |
Sobek Christine Jean |
|
$390,849.12 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2022 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Pennacchi George Gaetano |
|
$390,478.16 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2023 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Ray Charles |
|
$390,118.28 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (Salaries) |
| 2019 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Mermelstein Robin J |
|
$389,692.51 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2021 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Mcmillen Daniel P |
|
$389,047.67 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2021 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Pennacchi George Gaetano |
|
$388,498.80 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2023 |
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale |
Klamen Debra L |
|
$388,402.50 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (Salaries) |
| 2022 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Pearson Neil D |
|
$388,376.29 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2018 |
Illinois Department of Central Management Services |
Hussain Syed |
Back Wage Claim |
$387,700.00 |
Illinois State Comptroller |
| 2019 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Bunney E Bradshaw |
|
$387,217.88 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2023 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Pearson Neil D |
|
$386,265.54 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (Salaries) |
| 2019 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Scoccia Humberto C |
|
$385,838.51 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2020 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Pennacchi George Gaetano |
|
$385,751.92 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2018 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Nelson Peter C |
|
$385,505.63 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2023 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Sottos Nancy R |
|
$385,350.00 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (Salaries) |
| 2022 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Hartleb Dan Steven |
|
$385,023.80 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2020 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Delucia Evan Hugo |
|
$384,859.53 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2018 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Elam Gloria L |
|
$384,278.18 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2021 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Ray Charles |
|
$384,254.50 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2017 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Mermelstein Robin J |
|
$384,067.56 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2021 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Cohen Neal Jay |
|
$384,051.17 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2023 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Elam Gloria L |
|
$383,886.67 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (Salaries) |
| 2018 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Seidel Harry Edward |
|
$382,759.88 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2023 |
Illinois Department of Human Services |
Pavate Rita |
Physician Spec Option B |
$382,499.21 |
Illinois State Comptroller (Salaries) |
| 2022 |
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale |
Klamen Debra L |
|
$382,320.50 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2018 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Ray Charles |
|
$381,758.92 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2019 |
Illinois Department of Human Services |
Javed Hasina |
Physician Spec Option D |
$379,900.00 |
Illinois State Comptroller |
| 2021 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Menchaca Martha G |
|
$379,473.43 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2017 |
Waubonsee Community College |
Sobek Christine Jean |
|
$379,464.01 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2019 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Ray Charles |
|
$379,441.64 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2017 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Campbell Stephen D |
|
$378,779.29 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2022 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Mcmillen Daniel P |
|
$378,412.51 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2019 |
Illinois Department of Human Services |
Casey Terrence C |
Physician Spec Option C |
$378,100.00 |
Illinois State Comptroller |
| 2022 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Saving Kay Linn |
|
$378,084.26 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2018 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Mermelstein Robin J |
|
$377,847.02 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2019 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Pennacchi George Gaetano |
|
$377,538.14 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2020 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Hartleb Dan Steven |
|
$376,681.51 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2022 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Sehitoglu Huseyin |
|
$376,068.30 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2017 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Kondos George T |
|
$375,715.14 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2023 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Colley Karen J |
|
$375,042.14 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (Salaries) |
| 2018 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Rusch Sara L |
|
$374,937.01 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2020 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Loffing David Harold |
|
$374,585.79 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2023 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Finkin Matthew W |
|
$374,512.17 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (Salaries) |
| 2023 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Menchaca Martha G |
|
$374,344.78 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (Salaries) |
| 2021 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Elam Gloria L |
|
$374,221.56 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2019 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Freund Gregory Gardner |
|
$373,777.38 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2023 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Novak Richard M |
|
$373,371.05 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (Salaries) |
| 2020 |
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale |
Klamen Debra L |
|
$373,288.63 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2018 |
Illinois Department of Human Services |
Kareemi Faiza |
Physician Spec Option D |
$373,100.00 |
Illinois State Comptroller |
| 2019 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Hutchinson Mark Robert |
|
$372,626.16 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2020 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Mcmillen Daniel P |
|
$372,201.55 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2019 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Hartleb Dan Steven |
|
$372,104.92 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2021 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Loffing David Harold |
|
$372,005.80 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2023 |
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale |
Varney Andrew J |
|
$371,589.18 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (Salaries) |
| 2021 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Pearson Neil D |
|
$371,335.50 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2017 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Sougiannis Theodore |
|
$371,211.14 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2021 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Moore Jeffrey S |
|
$371,148.88 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2022 |
University of Illinois at Chicago |
Ray Charles |
|
$371,147.38 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2023 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Berenbaum May Roberta |
|
$370,783.67 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (Salaries) |
| 2020 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Cohen Neal Jay |
|
$370,536.68 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |
| 2023 |
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale |
Miller Thomas Harold |
|
$370,352.40 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (Salaries) |
| 2020 |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Otnes Cornelia Crabb |
|
$369,726.75 |
State Universities Retirement System of Illinois |