Job Title: Assistant State’s Attorney – Entry Level 1-5 years’ Experience, Criminal Division Job Responsibilities: The Assistant State's Attorney in the Criminal Division is responsible for prosecuting cases under the Criminal Code of the State of Illinois. This role involves managing misdemeanor and traffic caseloads, handling preliminary hearings, grand jury indictments, and bond hearings. The attorney is expected to collaborate closely with multiple law enforcement ...
Job Title: Assistant State’s Attorney – Entry Level 1-5 years’ Experience, Criminal Division Job Responsibilities: - Prosecute under the Criminal Code of the State of Illinois as an Assistant State’s Attorney. - Manage misdemeanor and traffic caseloads, handle preliminary hearings, grand jury indictments, and bond hearings. - Work closely with multiple law enforcement agencies and represent the People of the State of Illinois in hearings and trials. - Collaborate eff...
Job Title: Assistant State’s Attorney – Entry Level 1-5 years’ Experience, Criminal Division Job Responsibilities: The Assistant State’s Attorney is tasked with prosecuting under the Criminal Code of the State of Illinois within the Criminal Prosecutions Bureau. Responsibilities include managing misdemeanor and traffic caseloads, handling preliminary hearings, grand jury indictments, and bond hearings. The role requires close collaboration with multiple law enforceme...
Job Title: Assistant State’s Attorney – Entry Level 1-5 years’ Experience, Criminal Division Job Responsibilities: - Prosecuting under the Criminal Code of the State of Illinois as an Assistant State’s Attorney. - Managing misdemeanor and traffic caseloads, handling preliminary hearings, grand jury indictments, and bond hearings. - Working closely with multiple law enforcement agencies and representing the People of the State of Illinois in hearings and trials. - Pre...
Job Title: Assistant State’s Attorney – Entry Level 1-5 years’ Experience, Criminal Division Job Responsibilities: The Assistant State’s Attorney in the Criminal Division will have several key responsibilities as part of their role within the Criminal Prosecutions Bureau. They will be tasked with prosecuting under the Criminal Code of the State of Illinois, managing misdemeanor and traffic caseloads, and handling preliminary hearings, grand jury indictments, and bond...
Job Title: Assistant State’s Attorney – Entry Level 1-5 years’ Experience, Criminal Division Job Responsibilities: - Prosecuting under the Criminal Code of the State of Illinois as an Assistant State’s Attorney. - Managing misdemeanor and traffic caseloads, as well as handling preliminary hearings, grand jury indictments, and bond hearings. - Working closely with multiple law enforcement agencies and representing the People of the State of Illinois in hearings and t...
Job Title: Assistant State’s Attorney – Entry Level 1-5 years’ Experience, Criminal Division Job Responsibilities: - Prosecuting under the Criminal Code of the State of Illinois as an Assistant State’s Attorney. - Managing misdemeanor and traffic caseloads, handling preliminary hearings, grand jury indictments, and bond hearings. - Working closely with multiple law enforcement agencies and representing the People of the State of Illinois in hearings and trials. - Wo...
Job Title: Assistant State’s Attorney – Experienced 6-10 years, Criminal Division Reports to: Supervisor and Deputy Supervisors of the Criminal Division Location: Criminal Prosecutions Bureau, Chicago, IL municipal courts and surrounding suburban districts including Skokie, Rolling Meadows, Maywood, Bridgeview, and Markham Bureau: Criminal Prosecution’s Bureau Division/Unit: Felony Trial Division Application deadline: Rolling Note: The organization does not sponso...
Job Title: Assistant State’s Attorney – Entry Level 1-5 years’ Experience, Criminal Division Job Responsibilities: The Assistant State’s Attorney in the Criminal Division will be responsible for prosecuting under the Criminal Code of the State of Illinois. This includes managing misdemeanor and traffic caseloads and handling preliminary hearings, grand jury indictments, and bond hearings. The attorney will work closely with multiple law enforcement agencies and repre...
Job Title: Assistant State’s Attorney, Child Protection Division Job Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of an Assistant State’s Attorney in the Child Protection Division is to manage a daily court call and handle all aspects of a caseload involving child protection matters. This includes: - Reviewing documentation from the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) and social service agencies, as well as medical, psychiatric, school, and law enforcemen...
Job Title: Assistant State’s Attorney Job Responsibilities: An Assistant State’s Attorney (ASA) within the Civil Actions Bureau, specifically in the Workers' Compensation Division, is tasked with representing Cook County officials and employees in various legal actions, both those initiated by them and those filed against them in their official capacities. The key practice areas include: - Civil Rights and Torts Claims Defense - Labor & Employment - Constitutional Clai...
Job Title: Assistant State’s Attorney Reports to: Supervisor of the relevant section Classification: Full-Time Location: Daley Center Bureau: Civil Actions Bureau Division/Unit: Child Support Salary: $90,677-$159,936. Salary ranges are provided by law; however, individual compensation is based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, years and quality of experience. Any salary offered is determined by the Chief of Staff and is non-negotiable. ...
Job Title: Assistant State’s Attorney Reports to: Supervisor of the relevant section Classification: Full-Time Location: Daley Center Bureau: Civil Actions Bureau Division/Unit: Civil Rights Salary: $90,677-$159,936. Salary ranges are provided by law; however, individual compensation is based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, years and quality of experience. Any salary offered is determined by the Chief of Staff and is non-n...
Job Title: Assistant State’s Attorney – Experienced 6-10 years, Criminal Division Reports to: Supervisor and Deputy Supervisors of the Criminal Division Location: Criminal Prosecutions Bureau, Chicago, IL municipal courts and surrounding suburban districts including Skokie, Rolling Meadows, Maywood, Bridgeview, and Markham Bureau: Criminal Prosecution’s Bureau Division/Unit: Felony Trial Division Application deadline: Rolling Salary: $92,587-$167,934. Salary range...
Job Title: Chief Attorney - Torts Job Responsibilities: - Acts as lead attorney for the organization in handling a personal docket of personal injury cases through all phases of litigation, including appearing in court for hearings, arbitrations, and trials. - Performs all phases of discovery, including written discovery, taking and defending depositions, preparing and deposing witnesses and expert witnesses, collecting legal and medical research, and drafting pleadings and
Job Title: Attorney Advisor - GS-15- SAUSA Job Responsibilities: - Serve as a fraud prosecutor assigned as a Special Assistant United States Attorney (SAUSA) to various . Attorney’s Offices. - Investigate and prosecute crimes in collaboration with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. - Prosecute criminal identity theft and beneficiary-side fraud cases related to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) programs. - Lead cases from the investigation...
Job Title: Attorney Advisor - GS-11/12/13/14 - SAUSA Job Responsibilities: The Attorney Advisor roles are within the Office of the General Counsel (OGC) at the **Members Only**, specifically in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Division (CMSD), Program Enforcement, Fraud Prosecutor Program. The primary responsibilities include: - Serving as fraud prosecutors and being detailed as Special Assistant United States Attorneys (SAUSAs) to various . Attorney’s Offices. - Investigati...
Title: Assistant Attorney General - Civil Rights Bureau - Chicago Job Responsibilities: An Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Rights Bureau is responsible for building cases and conducting investigations related to alleged patterns and practices of civil rights violations. The role includes investigating civil rights complaints, drafting pleadings, drafting and responding to motions, conducting discovery, managing mediations and settlements, and representing the interes
Job Title: Attorney I Job Responsibilities: - Serve as attorney and agent for the Public Guardian when appointed by the Probate Court for a person with disabilities. - Appear in court on behalf of the Public Guardian in various divisions such as Probate, Law, Municipal, Chancery, and others. - Advocate effectively and professionally before judges, hearing officers, and administrative law judges. - Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of relevant laws including
Job Title: Attorney I Job Responsibilities: - Represent and advocate for clients competently and effectively as attorney and/or guardian ad litem. - Advocate for the client’s wishes and/or best interests based on individual circumstances. - Practice law ethically in accordance with the Illinois Code of Professional Responsibility and relevant case law. - Prepare cases for court, hearings, or other meetings promptly, including initiating discovery, filing appropriate plead...
Job Title: Assistant United States Attorney (Civil_Bankruptcy) Job Responsibilities: The Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) for the Civil Division of the Northern District of Illinois will primarily handle bankruptcy and commercial lien cases and matters. Responsibilities will increase and assignments will become more complex as the candidate's training and experience progress. The role requires the AUSA to manage and litigate cases in the civil sector, focusing on bank
**Job Title: Assistant United States Attorney (Civil)** **Job Responsibilities:** The Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) in the Civil Division of the Northern District of Illinois is responsible for representing the United States, its agencies, and its officials in a wide range of defensive and affirmative civil litigation cases. As an AUSA, the individual will handle cases that may involve complex legal issues and require a strong understanding of civil law. The respo
Job Title: Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal) Job Responsibilities: The selected candidate for the Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) position in the Criminal Division of the Northern District of Illinois will represent the . Government in a broad spectrum of unique and intricate cases and trials. The responsibilities include handling a comprehensive range of federal criminal cases such as the investigation and prosecution of violent crimes, firearms offense
Job Title AAG-Appellate and Supreme Court Litigation Fellow – Solicitor General Job Responsibilities The Appellate and Supreme Court Litigation Fellow will work under the direction of the Solicitor General within the department. The Solicitor General represents the State of Illinois before the . Supreme Court and is responsible for ensuring the excellence of the Attorney General’s appellate practice. The Fellow will participate in a broad range of operations, provi...
Job Title: AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Public Access Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General in the Public Access Bureau plays a crucial role in facilitating public access to government documents and meetings. Key responsibilities include: - Investigating and drafting opinions on matters related to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and the Open Meetings Act (OMA). - Mediating disputes between the public and public bodies regarding access to records and
Job Title: AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Privacy and Data Security Unit Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General in the Privacy and Data Security Unit is responsible for enforcing the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. This role involves conducting investigations and filing enforcement actions in state or federal court to halt fraudulent, unfair, or deceptive practices. The Assistant Attorney General will collaborate with other gover
Job Title: AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Medicaid Fraud Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General (AAG) in the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) is tasked with investigating and prosecuting Medicaid provider fraud across Illinois. This specialized role involves working collaboratively with MFCU investigators and analysts to address fraud on the Medicaid system, as well as the abuse and neglect of long-term care facility residents. The AAG is responsible for pr
Job Title: AAG-Assistant Attorney General - High Tech Crimes - Chicago Job Responsibilities: The High Tech Crimes Bureau seeks an experienced criminal prosecutor for an Assistant Attorney General position. The primary responsibilities include: - Prosecuting criminal offenses with an emphasis on child exploitation-related offenses, including motion hearing and trial work. - Providing legal and technical support to investigators, prosecutors, and digital forensic examiners. -
Job Title: AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Public Integrity Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General (AAG) in the Public Integrity Bureau is responsible for prosecuting a wide range of crimes that involve public corruption. These crimes include Official Misconduct committed by state, county, and city officials and employees, as well as government vendor and grant fraud. The cases originate from federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and may also co
Job Title: AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Criminal Appeals Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General in the Criminal Appeals Division is responsible for representing the State in criminal matters across all levels of state and federal court systems. The role involves handling complex and impactful legal work, providing an excellent opportunity to engage with criminal and constitutional law. The primary responsibilities include: - Drafting briefs and presenting
Job Title AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Consumer Fraud Job Responsibilities The Consumer Fraud Bureau is tasked with enforcing the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act (815 ILCS 505/1et. seq). This involves the protection of consumers, borrowers, and businessmen against fraud, unfair competition, and deceptive acts in trade or commerce. The responsibilities of the bureau include: - Conducting investigations into potentially fraudulent, unfair, o
Job Title: AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Civil Rights Bureau Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General (AAG) in the Civil Rights Bureau is tasked with building cases and conducting investigations regarding alleged patterns and practices of civil rights violations. Key responsibilities include: - Investigating civil rights complaints. - Drafting pleadings and responding to motions. - Conducting discovery and managing mediations and settlements. - Represen
Job Title Complex Litigation Counsel Job Responsibilities The Complex Litigation Counsel position within the organization involves a range of significant and impactful responsibilities. The primary duty of the role is to ensure that federal agencies and officials adhere to constitutional and statutory obligations, safeguarding against federal actions that might unlawfully infringe upon Illinois laws, its residents, or the state itself. This involves focusing on federal ac
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General – Training Coordinator Job Responsibilities: Assistant Attorney Generals (AAGs) in the Law Enforcement Training Bureau are tasked with conducting training sessions for state and local law enforcement, court employees, and prosecutors. The training covers a broad range of criminal justice issues, which include, but are not limited to, Crime Victims’ Rights, Hate Crimes, and Sexual Assault Investigations. The AAGs are responsible for p...
Job Title: AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Workplace Rights Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General in the Workplace Rights Bureau is tasked with investigating and litigating complex affirmative matters aimed at protecting and advancing workers' rights in Illinois. Responsibilities include: - Conducting investigations using subpoena power to build cases. - Litigating cases to terminate unlawful workplace practices and secure meaningful relief for workers. - Col
Job Title: AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Workers Compensation - Chicago Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General in the Workers' Compensation Bureau is tasked with defending the State of Illinois in workers’ compensation claims initiated by State employees with the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. This role includes the prosecution of employers who fail to maintain workers’ compensation insurance coverage for employees, as mandated by the Ill...
Job Title AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Special Litigation Job Responsibilities The Assistant Attorney General in the Special Litigation Bureau is tasked with handling complex investigations and affirmative litigation that often involve high sensitivity and potential policy impact. The Bureau's primary responsibilities include investigating and litigating cases related to governmental fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption. This involves pursuing civil enforcement actions
Job Title Assistant Attorney General - Crime Victims Services Job Responsibilities The role of an Assistant Attorney General in the Crime Victim Services Division involves several key responsibilities. The primary duty is to manage a team of analysts who process compensation claims for crime victims. This includes reviewing completed investigatory reports and preparing them for submission to the Court of Claims. The Assistant Attorney General also represents the State of
Job Title: Assistant United States Attorney (Civil) Job Responsibilities: The Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) in the Civil Division for the Northern District of Illinois will represent the United States, its agencies, and its officials in a variety of defensive and affirmative civil litigation cases. Responsibilities will grow and assignments will become more complex as the candidate gains training and experience. AUSAs in this office handle substantial legal researc
Job Title: Assistant United States Attorney (Criminal) Job Responsibilities: The Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) will be responsible for representing the . Government in a wide range of complex and unique federal criminal cases. The scope of work includes the investigation and prosecution of various crimes such as violent crimes, firearms offenses, drug crimes, human trafficking, criminal immigration matters, public corruption, money laundering violations, nationa
Job Title: AAG-Assistant Attorney General - General Law - Chicago Job Responsibilities: Assistant Attorneys General in the General Law Bureau are tasked with defending cases brought against State of Illinois agencies, employees, and officers. Their responsibilities include: - Responding to complaints and drafting pleadings. - Drafting and responding to motions. - Proffering and organizing written and electronic discovery. - Conducting depositions. - Managing mediations and s
Job Title: Ethics Unit Supervisor - Public Interest Job Responsibilities: The Ethics Unit Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all matters related to the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act within the Special Litigation Bureau of the Public Interest Division. This role involves: - Collaborating closely with the Bureau Chief to manage ethics-related cases. - Reviewing, analyzing, and providing recommendations on referrals from the Offices of Executive Inspectors Gen
Job Title: AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Privacy and Data Security Unit Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General within the Privacy and Data Security Unit of the Consumer Fraud Bureau is tasked with enforcing the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. The role involves: - Conducting investigations into fraudulent, unfair, or deceptive practices related to trade or commerce. - Filing enforcement actions in state or federal court to h
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General - Financial Crimes Job Responsibilities: The Financial Crimes Prosecution Unit, a specialized group within the organization, is dedicated to investigating and prosecuting complex economic crimes across Illinois. This includes dealing with sophisticated insurance, securities, and bank fraud schemes, as well as embezzlement and public corruption cases. The Assistant Attorney General (AAG) assigned to this unit will be involved in prosecuti
Job Title: AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Child Support Enforcement Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General within the Child Support Enforcement Division of the Illinois Attorney General’s Office is responsible for representing the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) in legal actions aimed at establishing, enforcing, and modifying child support obligations under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act. This involves providing legal repr...
Job Title: AAG-Assistant Attorney General - Charitable Trusts Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General within the Charitable Trust Bureau is responsible for representing the interests of the State of Illinois in matters concerning charitable organizations, the management and administration of charitable assets, and the solicitation of charitable funds. This position requires ensuring compliance with statutory registration and reporting requirements as stipulated
Job Title: Assistant Attorney General - Civil Appeals Job Responsibilities: The Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Appeals Division is tasked with representing state agencies, officials, and employees in civil appeals that are pending in both state and federal reviewing courts. These courts include the United States Supreme Court, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, Illinois Supreme Court, and all five districts of the Illinois Appellate Court. The c
Assistant Director for Policy Duties: The candidate will establish and direct the activities of the Communications and Legislative Affairs Division, Legal Education and Research Services Division, and the Immigration Law Division. Provide executive leadership, direction, and operational support in accomplishing EOIR's strategic goals and mission. Serve as the primary policy advisor to the Director and Deputy Director of EOIR in the following areas: the review and coordinatio
Job Title: Communications Director (Attorney) Job Responsibilities: The Communications Director at the Illinois Torture and Relief Commission (TIRC) is a managing attorney responsible for overseeing the investigation of torture claims by pro bono attorneys, law student volunteers, contractors, and legal organizations working for the Commission. The role involves developing and directing a network of community partners and legal institutions, working closely with TIRC's Execu
We continually strive for a workforce that reflects the growing diversity within the State of Illinois. A variety of employee backgrounds, perspectives, ideas and experiences are crucial to our ability to most effectively serve the public. Bilingual skills welcome Reasonable Accommodation Statement The State of Illinois is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Further, federal law