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Lisa Sanders earns 48 percent more during 2019 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections

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Lisa Sanders earned $103,600 during 2019, a 48 percent increase over the previous year, working for the Illinois Department of Corrections as a correctional counselor, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

Dominique McDonald saw the largest increase in pay working as a correctional counselor for the Illinois Department of Corrections in 2019, earning $38,000 more than in 2018.

Top 100 highest paid public employees as correctional counselors
Rank
Employee
Employer
2019 amount earned
1
Bruce Falkner
Illinois Department of Corrections
$108,500
2
Dominique McDonald
Illinois Department of Corrections
$107,700
3
Cynthia Harris
Illinois Department of Corrections
$106,700
4
Jose Hernandez
Illinois Department of Corrections
$105,500
5
Petrice Foster
Illinois Department of Corrections
$105,000
6
Derek Flatt
Illinois Department of Corrections
$104,900
7
T.K. Sherman
Illinois Department of Corrections
$104,200
8
Lisa Sanders
Illinois Department of Corrections
$103,600
9
Bruce Hagie
Illinois Department of Corrections
$103,200
10
Jonathan McGeorge
Illinois Department of Corrections
$103,100
11
Andrew Boston
Illinois Department of Corrections
$102,300
12
Sheila Clark
Illinois Department of Corrections
$102,100
13
Mickey Walton
Illinois Department of Corrections
$101,900
14
Barea Miggins
Illinois Department of Corrections
$101,400
15
Tanya Ford
Illinois Department of Corrections
$101,200
16
Ronnie Hood
Illinois Department of Corrections
$100,900
17
Jeffrey Grupe
Illinois Department of Corrections
$100,300
18
Joshua Merreighn
Illinois Department of Corrections
$99,700
19
Michelle Tague
Illinois Department of Corrections
$99,600
20
Jarrod Selby
Illinois Department of Corrections
$99,300
21
Dana Thompson
Illinois Department of Corrections
$98,600
22
Debbie Magnus
Illinois Department of Corrections
$97,700
23
Richard Macleod
Illinois Department of Corrections
$97,500
24
Joseph Rickey
Illinois Department of Corrections
$96,800
25
Heather Williams
Illinois Department of Corrections
$96,600
26
Kristi Naretto
Illinois Department of Corrections
$96,500
27
Jessica Sullivan
Illinois Department of Corrections
$96,400
28
Morgan Teas
Illinois Department of Corrections
$96,200
29
Shane Gregson
Illinois Department of Corrections
$95,500
30
Juanita Jamison
Illinois Department of Corrections
$95,400
31
Amy Gomez
Illinois Department of Corrections
$94,900
32
Matthew Swaner
Illinois Department of Corrections
$94,400
33
David Hermetz
Illinois Department of Corrections
$94,200
34
Jeremy Martin
Illinois Department of Corrections
$94,100
35
Cara Dillabough
Illinois Department of Corrections
$93,800
35
Latanya Hunter
Illinois Department of Corrections
$93,800
35
Branden Schrader
Illinois Department of Corrections
$93,800
38
Tyneer Butler-Winters
Illinois Department of Corrections
$93,500
39
Jamie Horton
Illinois Department of Corrections
$93,300
40
Jeff Heffren
Illinois Department of Corrections
$93,200
41
Cassandra Riss
Illinois Department of Corrections
$93,100
42
Linda Ligon
Illinois Department of Corrections
$93,000
42
Derrick McCray
Illinois Department of Corrections
$93,000
44
Elizabeth Dufresne-Hopkins
Illinois Department of Corrections
$92,700
44
James Veith
Illinois Department of Corrections
$92,700
46
Andy Davis
Illinois Department of Corrections
$92,500
47
Davida Dixon
Illinois Department of Corrections
$92,200
48
Kathy Melvin
Illinois Department of Corrections
$92,100
49
Joseph Edwards
Illinois Department of Corrections
$92,000
50
Anthony Surratt
Illinois Department of Corrections
$91,900
51
Jason Vasquez
Illinois Department of Corrections
$91,700
52
Tyler Johnson
Illinois Department of Corrections
$91,500
52
Andrea Toth
Illinois Department of Corrections
$91,500
54
Robert Luecke
Illinois Department of Corrections
$91,300
55
Bryon Johnson
Illinois Department of Corrections
$91,200
55
Amber Loos
Illinois Department of Corrections
$91,200
57
Clayton Stephenson
Illinois Department of Corrections
$90,800
58
Nicholas Inboden
Illinois Department of Corrections
$90,600
58
Christopher Mathis
Illinois Department of Corrections
$90,600
58
David Patch
Illinois Department of Corrections
$90,600
61
Vincent Shockley
Illinois Department of Corrections
$90,500
61
John Drannan
Illinois Department of Corrections
$90,500
61
Kimberly Johnson
Illinois Department of Corrections
$90,500
61
Nathan Samuel
Illinois Department of Corrections
$90,500
61
Michele White
Illinois Department of Corrections
$90,500
66
Matthew Beswick
Illinois Department of Corrections
$90,300
66
Pamela Schmidt
Illinois Department of Corrections
$90,300
68
Katie Davidson
Illinois Department of Corrections
$90,200
68
Shannon Richno
Illinois Department of Corrections
$90,200
70
Kasey Singleton
Illinois Department of Corrections
$90,100
71
Sherry Schultz
Illinois Department of Corrections
$89,900
71
Travis Wilcoxen
Illinois Department of Corrections
$89,900
73
Joel Baker
Illinois Department of Corrections
$89,800
74
Jesse Simpson
Illinois Department of Corrections
$89,500
75
Douglas Lehman
Illinois Department of Corrections
$89,300
75
Jeffrey Mulholland
Illinois Department of Corrections
$89,300
77
Daniel Horton
Illinois Department of Corrections
$89,000
78
David Hess
Illinois Department of Corrections
$88,900
78
Robert Wegman
Illinois Department of Corrections
$88,900
80
Robert Samolinski
Illinois Department of Corrections
$88,800
80
Christine Terry
Illinois Department of Corrections
$88,800
82
Stephen Howerter
Illinois Department of Corrections
$88,700
83
Timothy Jones
Illinois Department of Corrections
$88,600
84
Devin Dinkins
Illinois Department of Corrections
$88,500
85
Daniel Fry
Illinois Department of Corrections
$88,400
86
Jennica Sefton
Illinois Department of Corrections
$88,300
87
Brian Deats
Illinois Department of Corrections
$88,200
88
Sara Johnson
Illinois Department of Corrections
$88,000
88
Jennifer Clendenin
Illinois Department of Corrections
$88,000
90
Rebecca King
Illinois Department of Corrections
$87,800
91
Rhonda McWilliams
Illinois Department of Corrections
$87,600
91
Kimberly Ulrich
Illinois Department of Corrections
$87,600
93
Gregory Dejarnette
Illinois Department of Corrections
$87,400
93
Demetria Johnson
Illinois Department of Corrections
$87,400
95
Todd Bateman
Illinois Department of Corrections
$87,300
96
Kelly Cearlock
Illinois Department of Corrections
$87,200
96
Christopher Gleckler
Illinois Department of Corrections
$87,200
96
Susan Walker
Illinois Department of Corrections
$87,200
99
Cameron Manns
Illinois Department of Corrections
$87,000
100
Lance Ellington
Illinois Department of Corrections
$86,900

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