Joel Hinkle earned 14.2% less during 2020 working for the Illinois Department on Aging

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By Prairie State Wire

Sep 11, 2021

Joel Hinkle earned $89,300 during 2020 working for the Illinois Department on Aging, a 14.2 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Ganesh Ganga saw the largest decrease in pay working for the Illinois Department on Aging in 2020, earning $27,600 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 on Aging

Rank	Employee	2020 Earnings
1	John Eckert	$128,000
2	Theresa McKeon	$127,200
3	Sarah Harris	$122,000
4	Satheesh Puthanpurayil	$121,000
5	Ganesh Ganga	$119,500
6	Durga Gorantla	$116,900
7	Chrystal Wofford	$116,400
8	Mary Gilman	$115,400
9	Maureen Squires	$114,800
10	Rhonda Armstead	$114,500
11	Lora McCurdy	$113,300
12	Russ Kemple	$113,100
13	Selma D'Souza	$110,900
14	Craig Allen	$107,500
15	Cheryl Barrett	$104,600
16	Anne Stewart-Reed	$102,100
17	Rollin Barton	$101,700
17	Jody Kershaw	$101,700
19	Sandra Leith	$100,300
20	Leann Dolan	$99,800
21	Michael Berkes	$99,100
21	Shirley Morley	$99,100
23	F. Jallah	$97,700
24	Dana Wilkerson	$97,600
25	Jody Martin	$96,900
26	Ronnie Booth	$96,500
27	Karen Kloppe	$95,400
28	Lois Moorman	$95,300
29	Todd Young	$93,300
30	Lisa Zuurbier	$92,900
31	Maria Gonzalez	$92,000
31	Jack Rigney	$92,000
31	Matthew Wescott	$92,000
31	Charles Miller	$92,000
35	Lori Brannan	$91,900
36	Jennifer Morrell	$91,300
37	Thomas Brenner	$91,100
38	Claudia Kemple	$90,800
38	Marcia Walker	$90,800
38	Terrence Hickman	$90,800
41	Kathleen Michals	$90,100
42	Jose Alves	$89,500
43	Joel Hinkle	$89,300
44	Kelly Richards	$89,200
45	Becky Dragoo	$87,700
46	Michael Cullen	$86,200
47	Katherine Seketa	$85,900
48	Kimberly Abner	$85,800
49	Polo Lujan	$85,000
50	Deborah Santini	$84,700
50	Christopher Rogers	$84,700
52	Kimberly Flesch	$84,300
53	Alma Hernandez	$84,000
54	Kristina Gardner	$83,700
55	Joseph Gardner	$83,400
55	Christina White	$83,400
57	Linda Ballard	$82,700
58	James Shovlin	$82,500
59	Ivonne Easley	$82,100
59	Michelle Gilmore	$82,100
59	Shawna Henderson	$82,100
59	Carrie Marcy	$82,100
59	Dwight Taylor	$82,100
59	David Lecik	$82,100
65	Purnell Borders	$81,800
66	Larhonda Williams	$81,100
67	Teresa Howland	$80,900
67	Gerald Lorton	$80,900
67	John Marruffo	$80,900
67	Dana Niehaus	$80,900
71	Kate Ashmore-Watson	$80,300
72	Sergio Mojarro	$79,900
73	Kenneth Elisapana	$79,700
73	Angela Traylor	$79,700
75	Julie Brightwell	$79,600
76	Victoria Emmanuel	$79,100
77	Veronica Espina	$78,800
78	Jason Jordan	$78,500
78	Monte Stuhmer	$78,500
80	Christian Fletcher	$78,400
81	Eli Bernardoni	$77,900
82	John Forster	$77,600
83	Michael Dropka	$75,600
84	Troy Yancy	$74,500
85	Megan Thornton	$74,200
86	Patience Davis	$73,900
87	Monica Taylor	$72,900
88	Rene Horn	$72,700
89	Tiffany Allen	$72,300
90	Melissa Steskal	$72,200
91	Penny Mann	$72,100
92	Kimberlee Poole	$70,700
93	Meghan Nierhoff	$70,400
94	Blanca Repetto	$70,100
95	Bobbie Reavis	$68,900
96	Portia O'Connor-riley	$68,300
97	Jeanice McDade	$67,900
98	Kristen Chi	$67,800
99	Abby Dunn	$67,700
100	Dawn McGee	$66,500