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Chad Wolfe saw the largest decrease in pay working for the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity in 2020, earning $40,200 less than 2019.
It is unclear whether the pay differences mentioned in this story result from differences in total time worked or pay rates.
Top 100 highest earners for the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
| Rank | Employee | 2020 Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Travis March | $145,000 |
| 2 | Matthew Schmit | $136,300 |
| 3 | Annette Fulgenzi | $135,600 |
| 4 | John O'Conner | $134,300 |
| 5 | Melody Schutz-Sanderfield | $133,600 |
| 6 | Cara Bader | $133,300 |
| 7 | Tiffany Hawkins | $129,800 |
| 8 | Jason Horwitz | $129,100 |
| 9 | Julio Rodriguez | $127,800 |
| 10 | Brian Lynn | $126,600 |
| 11 | Nicholas Kammueller | $125,800 |
| 12 | Justin Heather | $125,100 |
| 13 | Michael Baker | $124,500 |
| 14 | S. Ross | $124,200 |
| 15 | Patricia Schnoor | $122,700 |
| 16 | David Parr | $121,400 |
| 17 | Ismael Velazquez | $121,300 |
| 18 | Christine Degroot | $120,900 |
| 19 | David Townsend | $120,500 |
| 19 | Carmel Settles | $120,500 |
| 21 | Kevin Burke | $120,300 |
| 22 | Michael Cosenza | $119,100 |
| 23 | Benjamin Moore | $118,800 |
| 24 | Susan Boggs | $118,400 |
| 25 | Cesar Lopez | $117,700 |
| 26 | John Hathaway | $117,600 |
| 26 | Elisa Marcus | $117,600 |
| 28 | David Goben | $117,500 |
| 29 | Tim Golemo | $116,900 |
| 30 | Martha Hannel | $116,800 |
| 31 | Cheryl Stine | $116,500 |
| 32 | Darryl Thomas | $116,400 |
| 33 | Elizabeth Jones | $116,100 |
| 33 | Julio Rodriguez | $116,100 |
| 35 | Mark Petrilli | $115,900 |
| 36 | Timothy Laffey | $115,400 |
| 37 | John Glazier | $114,100 |
| 37 | Michelle Michals | $114,100 |
| 37 | Zhigang Ren | $114,100 |
| 37 | Anthony Rolando | $114,100 |
| 41 | Steven Propst | $112,800 |
| 42 | Garrett Carter | $111,900 |
| 43 | Jerry Sanderfield | $111,700 |
| 43 | I. Wegrzyn-Bochenska | $111,700 |
| 43 | Peter Hawley | $111,700 |
| 46 | Tammy Stone | $111,100 |
| 47 | Chad Wolfe | $110,900 |
| 48 | Steven Emrick | $110,800 |
| 49 | Annamarie Dorr | $110,300 |
| 50 | Jeffrey Brown | $110,200 |
| 51 | Mark Saladino | $109,900 |
| 52 | Salvador Garza | $109,700 |
| 53 | Derick Cheek | $109,600 |
| 53 | Kristi Dula | $109,600 |
| 55 | Brian Chumley | $109,300 |
| 56 | Benjamin Denney | $108,400 |
| 56 | Wendy Bell | $108,400 |
| 58 | Margo Markopoulos | $108,300 |
| 59 | Janice Kemmerling | $107,800 |
| 60 | Megan Koch | $107,500 |
| 61 | Sheila Sloan | $107,400 |
| 61 | Jared Walkowitz | $107,400 |
| 61 | David Wortman | $107,400 |
| 64 | Anthony Moore | $107,200 |
| 65 | Samson Ntum | $106,400 |
| 66 | Karina Rosado | $106,200 |
| 67 | Bryan Ellis | $106,100 |
| 68 | Robert Bailey | $105,700 |
| 69 | Patrick Campbell | $105,500 |
| 70 | Lora Dhom | $104,400 |
| 71 | John Barr | $104,100 |
| 72 | Deirdre Coughlin | $104,000 |
| 73 | Candyce Thompson | $103,700 |
| 74 | Melina Tomaras-Collins | $101,600 |
| 75 | Mark Burgess | $101,500 |
| 76 | Elba Acevedo | $100,800 |
| 77 | Elizabeth Livingston | $100,500 |
| 78 | Alyson Grady | $99,700 |
| 79 | Maria Gallardo | $99,500 |
| 80 | Adrian Angel | $99,400 |
| 81 | Megan Buskirk | $98,600 |
| 82 | Louis Ferrara | $98,400 |
| 83 | Tahney Fletcher | $98,200 |
| 84 | Leslie Lesko | $98,000 |
| 85 | Brooke Doggett | $97,800 |
| 86 | Joseph McKeown | $96,200 |
| 87 | Rachel Powell | $96,000 |
| 88 | Donald Dorrough | $95,500 |
| 89 | Ericka Perkins | $95,300 |
| 90 | Michael Pomerantz | $95,200 |
| 91 | Pamela Eicken | $95,100 |
| 92 | Kara Cozadd | $94,800 |
| 93 | Virden Trotter | $94,400 |
| 93 | Kimberly Watson | $94,400 |
| 95 | Michael Prince | $94,300 |
| 96 | Addrena King | $93,400 |
| 97 | Wayne Hartel | $92,200 |
| 97 | Christopher Gasperin | $92,200 |
| 97 | Matthew Stonecipher | $92,200 |
| 100 | Christopher Roszhart | $92,000 |
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