As an employee of the Illinois Attorney General’s Office, you’ll have access to many great benefits. Join the legal team responsible for protecting the public interest of the state and the people of Illinois!
Health and Dental insurance along with free Vision insurance*
Pension Benefits through the State Employees’ Retirement System
Commuter Savings Program: pre-tax transportation program
Flexible Spending: Medical and Dependent pre-tax savings program
Life insurance benefit: free with option to purchase additional insurance (up to 8 x your annual salary) at low cost. Spouse and child life insurance available
Disability coverage
Employee Assistance Program through Magellan
Holidays: 12 paid
Vacation days: minimum of 10 days, maximum of 25 days, prorated
Personal days: 4 annually
Sick days: 1 per month
For attorneys, office provided Continuing Legal Education
Semi-monthly payroll
*Health and Dental cost ranges: for single: $58.00 - $144.00 monthly; for family: $138.00 - $307.00 monthly
It is the policy of the Attorney General to attract and retain highly qualified employees. There shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation (including gender related identity), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, military status (including unfavorable discharge from military service) order of protection status, genetic information, credit history or credit report, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.
NOTE:Applicants for Assistant Attorney General positions must be attorneys licensed by the State of Illinois at the time of application. Those who have taken the Illinois bar, but have not yet been sworn into the practice are ineligible. If you are interested in more than one position, please send only one cover letter (listing all the positions of interest) and one resume. Please send either by regular mail, fax or email to attorneyhiring@atg.state.il.us. Do not send in a variety of ways.
