$11 Million for Conservation Police Officers 04/01/2010 In 2008, the Department of Natural Resources paid 154 conservation police officers almost $12 Million in wages
$95 Million in Wages at the Department of Natural Resources 03/31/2010 During a time of fiscal crisis the DNR was handing out over $95 million in yearly wages.
Over $350,000,000 to Correctional Officers 03/29/2010 In 2008, the Department of Corrections employed 6,598 correction officers at a cost of $383 million to taxpayers.
Over $8 Million for Illinois Capital Development Board 03/24/2010 In 2008, Illinois Capital Development Board employed 132 people at a cost of over $8 million.
Over $100,000 for a “Short Hand Reporter” 03/23/2010 A short hand court reporter for the state of Illinois made over $120,000 in wages during 2008.
$1.5 Million in Wages for the Property Tax Appeal Board 03/22/2010 The 26 employees of the Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board made over $1.5 million in wages during fiscal year 2008.
$14 Million in Wages at the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency 03/16/2010 In 2008 the Illinois Historic Preservation paid its 389 employees $14 million to help
Almost $1.4 Million in Wages for Employees of Illinois Legislative Printing Unit 03/15/2010 In 2008, taxpayers paid $1,328,203 in wages to the Legislative Printing Unit, an agency which provides printing services to the Illinois Legislature.
The Illinois Art Council and Their $1.4 Million Payroll 03/12/2010 In 2008, the Illinois Art Council employed 24 individuals at a total cost of $1,439,971.87.
3,293 State Employees Made Over $100,000 in 2008 03/11/2010 The State of Illinois paid 3,293 employees over $100,000 in 2008.