Jonathan Hand earns 13.5% more during 2020 working for the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority

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By Prairie State Wire

Sep 8, 2021

Jonathan Hand earned $150,800 during 2020, a 13.5 percent increase over the previous year, working for the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority as a sergeant, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Guy Vancina saw the largest increase in pay working as a sergeant for the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority in 2020, earning $84,600 more than in 2019.

Top 100 highest paid public employees as sergeants

Rank	Employee	Employer	2020 amount earned
1	Guy Vancina	Illinois State Police	$268,700
2	Christopher Wilkes	Illinois State Police	$257,000
3	Tommie King	Illinois State Police	$250,900
4	Brett Smith	Illinois State Toll Highway Authority	$236,000
5	Brian Walker	Illinois State Police	$223,400
6	Douglas Yorke	Illinois State Police	$207,200
7	Kevin Kelliher	Illinois State Toll Highway Authority	$203,600
8	George Halsey	Illinois State Police	$203,100
9	James Gainer	Illinois State Police	$202,900
10	Teressa Allen	Illinois State Police	$200,100
11	Scott Angus	Illinois State Toll Highway Authority	$195,700
12	John Paprocki	Illinois State Police	$192,700
13	James Kleist	Illinois State Police	$191,800
14	Chad Martinez	Illinois State Toll Highway Authority	$188,800
15	Herbert Wichner	Illinois State Toll Highway Authority	$188,100
16	David Graham	Illinois State Police	$184,700
16	Salma Cruise	Illinois State Toll Highway Authority	$184,700
18	Rosauro Sanchez	Illinois State Police	$181,200
19	Gilberto Gutierrez	Illinois State Police	$180,000
20	Mark Bayless	Illinois State Police	$177,600
21	Jose Malave	Illinois State Police	$175,600
22	Raymond Kurut	Illinois State Toll Highway Authority	$171,600
23	Jeffrey Murray	Illinois State Police	$171,500
24	Brian Ewing	Illinois State Police	$170,000
25	Daniel Balsley	Illinois State Police	$168,200
26	Jason Springer	Illinois State Police	$168,100
27	James Pearce	Illinois State Police	$168,000
28	Kenneth Smith	Illinois State Police	$167,300
29	Andre Lee	Illinois State Toll Highway Authority	$167,200
30	Michael Burns	Illinois State Police	$165,100
31	Steven Sigler	Illinois State Police	$164,800
32	Donald Kovack	Illinois State Police	$163,100
33	Michael Galletti	Illinois State Police	$162,500
34	Farrin Melton	Illinois State Police	$161,900
35	Jose Flores	Illinois State Police	$160,700
36	Ralph Schauf	Illinois State Police	$159,800
37	Yvette Ross	Illinois State Police	$159,400
38	Lance Bonney	Illinois State Police	$159,100
39	Michael Fisher	Illinois State Police	$158,800
39	Andrew Fratzke	Illinois State Police	$158,800
41	Neal Schaffer	Illinois State Police	$158,700
42	Gerald Zacheis	Illinois State Police	$158,100
43	Joseph Garcia	Illinois State Toll Highway Authority	$156,500
44	Joshua Easton	Illinois State Police	$156,400
45	Nathan Miller	Illinois State Police	$155,900
46	Stacy Kinter	Illinois State Police	$155,800
47	Nicholas Farnesi	Illinois State Police	$153,400
48	Ramiro Montes	Illinois State Police	$152,800
49	James Wright	Illinois State Police	$152,700
50	Elizabeth Nanai	Illinois State Police	$152,600
51	Keith Chesnut	Illinois State Police	$152,400
52	Matthew Vaughan	Illinois State Police	$151,400
53	Trenton Waller	Illinois State Police	$151,200
54	Jonathan Hand	Illinois State Toll Highway Authority	$150,800
55	William Skrobul	Illinois State Police	$150,700
56	Charles Cobb	Illinois State Police	$150,500
57	Mario Mollo	Illinois State Police	$149,900
58	Mark Nelson	Illinois State Police	$149,600
59	Boguslaw Kramarz	Illinois State Police	$149,400
60	Hanford Tanner	Illinois State Police	$149,200
61	Tyrone Moore	Illinois State Police	$149,000
62	Alexander Pinto	Illinois State Police	$148,500
63	Chad Thompson	Illinois State Police	$148,200
64	Aaron French	Illinois State Police	$147,400
65	Steven Ent	Illinois State Police	$146,900
65	Erik Shay	Illinois State Police	$146,900
65	Brian Strouss	Illinois State Police	$146,900
68	Jeffrey Karcher	Illinois State Police	$146,500
68	Derek Peon	Illinois State Toll Highway Authority	$146,500
70	Wesley Matarelli	Illinois State Police	$146,400
71	Krista Thien	Illinois State Police	$145,900
72	Ryan Wilson	Illinois State Police	$145,700
73	Bruce Orns	Illinois State Police	$144,800
74	Windy Westfall	Illinois State Police	$144,600
75	Daniel Garcia	Illinois State Police	$144,500
76	John Morscheiser	Illinois State Police	$144,400
77	Dewayne Morris	Illinois State Police	$144,300
77	Robert Patterson	Illinois State Police	$144,300
79	Jeffrey Dybeck	Illinois State Police	$144,100
80	Clayton Chapman	Illinois State Police	$143,700
80	Douglas Raiser	Illinois State Police	$143,700
82	Brian Hayes	Illinois State Police	$143,600
83	Joseph Fahs	Illinois State Police	$143,500
83	Jarran Riley	Illinois State Police	$143,500
85	Timothy Luker	Illinois State Police	$143,400
86	Khalid Bin-Walid	Illinois State Police	$142,900
87	Nathan Anderson	Illinois State Toll Highway Authority	$142,800
88	Neil Lohman	Illinois State Police	$142,600
89	Robin Queen	Illinois State Police	$142,500
90	December Melville	Illinois State Police	$142,400
91	Steven Korzenewski	Illinois State Police	$141,800
92	Lee Marks	Illinois State Police	$141,400
93	Derek Cowan	Illinois State Police	$141,000
94	James Reeder	Illinois State Police	$140,500
95	Jeremy Wynn	Illinois State Police	$140,200
96	Robert Mott	Illinois State Police	$140,100
97	Thomas Ashe	Illinois State Police	$139,900
97	Christopher Watson	Illinois State Police	$139,900
99	Michael Hogan	Illinois State Police	$139,500
100	Timothy Lemasters	Illinois State Police	$139,100