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A report from members of the Federal Salary Council published on May 2, 2019, argued the pay structures within the U.S. government are skewed and federal workers are overpaid.
Downsizing the Federal Government, a project advocating for smaller government in the face of rising deficits, argued over 2 million federal employees earned on average $30,000 more than private-sector employees in similar fields and have more generous benefit packages.
Highest paid Illinois employees with Illinois Governor's Office.
| Illinois employee | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Toi Hutchinson | $220,400 |
| Ann Spillane | $220,400 |
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