Employment Opportunities | State of Illinois Office of the Illinois Courts
The Employment Opportunities listed are for vacancies in the Judicial Branch. Information about each position is detailed by clicking on the position in the table below.
Judicial Branch Employment Application
IT Data Analyst
- Location
Springfield
- Office
Judicial Management Information Services (JMIS)
- Description
The IT Data Analyst position is responsible for statistical analysis, report/dashboard development, and training on the use of the Court’s online reporting platform and various reporting tools. The IT Data Analyst will work with judicial branch and non-judicial branch entities to understand their business and reporting needs, design and develop reports to aid in business decisions, and merge data sources to present meaningful statistics and measures.
- Posted Date
01/12/22
- Closing Date
The posting will remain open until filled. However, those individuals submitting materials by February 18, 2022 will be given first consideration.
- Division
Judicial Management Information Services (JMIS)
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
$68,978 per year or commensurate with experience
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Network Engineer
- Location
Springfield
- Office
Judicial Management Information Services (JMIS)
- Description
The Network Engineer position is responsible for the administration, performance, and stability of servers (cloud and on-premise), server software, network equipment, and services provided throughout the enterprise.
- Posted Date
01/12/22
- Closing Date
The posting will remain open until filled. However, those individuals submitting materials by February 18, 2022 will be given first consideration.
- Division
Judicial Management Information Services (JMIS)
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
$68,978 per year or commensurate with experience
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Probation Training Specialist
- Location
Chicago or Springfield
- Office
Probation Services Division
- Description
Under the Supervision of the Probation Program Manager, the Probation Training Specialist plans, develops, implements, coordinates, and evaluates state-wide probation programs and corresponding standards. This position has the flexibility to be located in either Chicago or Springfield.
- Posted Date
1/11/22
- Closing Date
This position will remain open until filled. However, those individuals submitting materials by Monday, January 31, 2022, will be given first consideration.
- Division
Probation Services Division
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
Starting salary $63,862, commensurate with experience
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Pretrial Services Officer – Region 4, Champaign County
- Location
Champaign County
- Office
Office of Statewide Pretrial Services, Division of Performance Management
- Description
The Office of Statewide Pretrial Services’ (OSPS or Office) mission is to assist in the administration of justice and promote community safety by ensuring fairness and equality in the pretrial process. The OSPS is a statewide office that provides pretrial services under the Pretrial Services Act, 725 ILCS 185. The Office develops pretrial standards and employs pretrial service officers who conduct pretrial investigations and provide pretrial supervision.
- Posted Date
1/10/22
- Closing Date
- Division
Office of Statewide Pretrial Services, Division of Performance Management
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
Minimum $55,982; starting salary commensurate with experience
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Region 4 Manager
- Location
Champaign or Sangamon County
- Office
Office of Statewide Pretrial Services, Division of Pretrial Operations
- Description
The Office of Statewide Pretrial Services’ (OSPS or Office) mission is to assist in the administration of justice and promote community safety by ensuring fairness and equality in the pretrial process. The OSPS is a statewide office that provides pretrial services under the Pretrial Services Act, 725 ILCS 185. The Office develops pretrial standards and employs pretrial service officers who conduct pretrial investigations and provide pretrial supervision.
- Posted Date
1/10/22
- Closing Date
- Division
Office of Statewide Pretrial Services, Division of Performance Management
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
Minimum $74,990; starting salary commensurate with experience
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Region 5 Manager
- Location
Alexander, Jackson, Johnson, Massac, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, Union, Williamson, Crawford, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, Wayne, White, Bond, Madison, Monroe, Perry, Randolph, St. Clair, or Washington; (prefers Jefferson County)
- Office
Office of Statewide Pretrial Services, Division of Pretrial Operations
- Description
The Office of Statewide Pretrial Services’ (OSPS or Office) mission is to assist in the administration of justice and promote community safety by ensuring fairness and equality in the pretrial process. The OSPS is a statewide office that provides pretrial services under the Pretrial Services Act, 725 ILCS 185. The Office develops pretrial standards and employs pretrial service officers who conduct pretrial investigations and provide pretrial supervision.
- Posted Date
1/10/22
- Closing Date
- Division
Office of Statewide Pretrial Services, Division of Performance Management
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
Minimum $74,990; starting salary commensurate with experience
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Pretrial Educator
- Location
Any County in Illinois. Sangamon County is preferred.
- Office
Office of Statewide Pretrial Services, Division of Performance Management
- Description
The Office of Statewide Pretrial Services’ (OSPS or Office) mission is to assist in the administration of justice and promote community safety by ensuring fairness and equality in the pretrial process. The OSPS is a statewide office that provides pretrial services under the Pretrial Services Act, 725 ILCS 185. The Office develops pretrial standards and employs pretrial service officers who conduct pretrial investigations and provide pretrial supervision.
- Posted Date
1/10/22
- Closing Date
- Division
Office of Statewide Pretrial Services, Division of Performance Management
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
Minimum $55,982; starting salary commensurate with experience
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Pretrial Training Manager
- Location
Any County in Illinois; Springfield is preferred
- Office
Office of Statewide Pretrial Services, Division of Performance Management
- Description
The Office of Statewide Pretrial Services’ (OSPS or Office) mission is to assist in the administration of justice and promote community safety by ensuring fairness and equality in the pretrial process. The OSPS is a statewide office that provides pretrial services under the Pretrial Services Act, 725 ILCS 185. The Office develops pretrial standards and employs pretrial service officers who conduct pretrial investigations and provide pretrial supervision.
- Posted Date
1/10/22
- Closing Date
- Division
Office of Statewide Pretrial Services, Division of Performance Management
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
Minimum $74,990; starting salary commensurate with experience
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Pretrial Services Officer – Region 5, Jefferson County
- Location
Jefferson County
- Office
- Description
The Office of Statewide Pretrial Services’ (OSPS or Office) mission is to assist in the administration of justice and promote community safety by ensuring fairness and equality in the pretrial process. The OSPS is a statewide office that provides pretrial services under the Pretrial Services Act, 725 ILCS 185. The Office develops pretrial standards and employs pretrial service officers who conduct pretrial investigations and provide pretrial supervision.
- Posted Date
1/10/22
- Closing Date
- Division
Office of Statewide Pretrial Services, Division of Performance Management
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
Minimum $55,982; starting salary commensurate with experience
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Policy Development Manager
- Location
Illinois
- Office
- Description
The Office of Statewide Pretrial Services’ (OSPS or Office) mission is to assist in the administration of justice and promote community safety by ensuring fairness and equality in the pretrial process. The OSPS is a statewide office that provides pretrial services under the Pretrial Services Act, 725 ILCS 185. The Office develops pretrial standards and employs pretrial service officers who conduct pretrial investigations and provide pretrial supervision.
- Posted Date
01/10/22
- Closing Date
- Division
Office of Statewide Pretrial Services, Division of Pretrial Operations
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
Minimum $74,990; starting salary commensurate with experience
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Secretary
- Location
2nd Judicial Circuit Court
- Office
Jefferson County Justice Center, Mt. Vernon
- Description
The 2nd Judicial Circuit is accepting applications for the position of Secretary. As a State employee, this position performs office support activities and provides secretarial assistance for the Chief Circuit Judge of the 2nd Judicial Circuit Court. This position works with the public, judges, court reporters, various court personnel, attorneys, and other county officials and offices.
- Posted Date
01/06/22
- Closing Date
Applications must be received by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, January 28, 2022.
- Division
2nd Judicial Circuit Court
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
$32,920 per year
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Assistant Clerk
- Location
Springfield
- Office
Supreme Court Clerk's Office
- Description
The Assistant Clerk provides administrative and legal support to the Supreme Court Clerk in executing responsibilities of the office, including legal writing and research; preparing memoranda on attorney disciplinary matters; the registration of professional service corporations and associations, and limited liability companies and partnerships engaged in the practice of law; bar admissions; statistical reporting; and accounting functions.
- Posted Date
12/22/21
- Closing Date
This position will remain open until filled. However, those individuals submitting materials by January 24, 2022 will be given first consideration.
- Division
Supreme Court Clerk's Office
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and deferred compensation
- Salary
$74,990, commensurate with experience
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Deputy Director of Pretrial Operations
- Location
Illinois
- Office
AOIC
- Description
The Deputy Director of Pretrial Operations is a senior level position responsible for directing and overseeing the Division of Pretrial Operations within the Office of Statewide Pretrial Services (OSPS). The Deputy Director is responsible for the operational arm of the Office which consists of a pretrial investigations section and a pretrial supervision section. The Deputy Director works with considerable independence, exercising professional judgment under the general supervision of the Director of the Office of Statewide Pretrial Services and Chief of Staff.
- Posted Date
12/10/21
- Closing Date
This position will remain open until filled. However, those individuals submitting materials by December 31, 2021, will be given first consideration.
- Division
Office of Statewide Pretrial Services, Division of Pretrial Operations
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
Starting salary $115,914, commensurate with experience
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Senior Payroll Analyst
- Location
Springfield
- Office
AOIC
- Description
Under direction of the Payroll Manager, performs highly professional and responsible tasks related to in-depth payroll processes and benefit services in automated systems.
- Posted Date
11/23/21
- Closing Date
This position will remain open until filled. However, those individuals submitting materials by December 10, 2021 will be given first consideration.
- Division
Administrative Services
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave benefits.
- Salary
Starting at $63,862; starting salary to be commensurate with experience
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Field Services Coordinator
- Location
Springfield
- Office
AOIC
- Description
The Field Services Coordinator provides state oversight to county probation and court services departments and juvenile detention facilities, in specific Illinois circuits, as well as, ensuring the implementation and sustainability of community correctional evidence-based practices and programming, Administrative Office standards, statutory mandates, and federal law. Work is performed with considerable independence and with latitude for professional judgment under the general supervision of the Field Services Manager.
- Posted Date
11/08/21
- Closing Date
This position will remain open until filled. However, those individuals submitting materials by December 3, 2021 will be given first consideration.
- Division
Probation Services Division – Springfield
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
Minimum Salary $55,982, salary at time of hire to be commensurate with experience
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Deputy Clerk 1 - Appellate
- Location
Chicago
- Office
First District Appellate Court
- Description
First District Appellate Court is seeking a Deputy Clerk 1
- Posted Date
10/20/21
- Closing Date
Materials will be accepted through Friday, November 5, 2021 .
- Division
First District Appellate Court
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
$30,436 per year
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Administrative Assistant to the Chief Circuit Judge
- Location
Springfield
- Office
7th Judicial Circuit Court
- Description
The 7th Judicial Circuit Court is accepting applications for the position of Administrative Assistant to the Chief Circuit Judge. This position requires a confidential relationship with the Chief Judge and the Trial Court Administrator, performs a variety of duties, and is highly responsible for the day-to-day operations of the circuit.
- Posted Date
10/18/21
- Closing Date
Applications must be received by 4:30 p.m. on Monday, November 15, 2021.
- Division
7th Judicial Circuit Court
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
Starting at $39,339 per year, salary commensurate with experience
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Lead Fiscal Analyst
- Location
Springfield
- Office
AOIC
- Description
The Lead Fiscal Analyst provides assistance to the Fiscal Manager to lead financial and analytical processes. This position monitors and reviews financial transactions involving state appropriations and federal funding for the judicial branch and reviews numerous financial reporting documents performed by the Fiscal Unit.
- Posted Date
10/15/21
- Closing Date
This position will remain open until filled. However, those individuals submitting materials by Friday, November 5, 2021, will be given first consideration.
- Division
Administrative Services Division
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
$74,990 per year
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Human Resource Analyst
- Location
Springfield
- Office
AOIC
- Description
The Human Resource Analyst performs a variety of tasks to support the daily operations of the Human Resource Division, including recruiting and onboarding, employee relations, timekeeping and leave benefits, administering compensation in addition to various administrative functions. This position works under the guidance of the Human Resource Manager.
- Posted Date
09/23/21
- Closing Date
This position will remain open until filled. However, those individuals submitting materials by Friday, October 15, 2021, will be given first consideration.
- Division
Human Resources Division
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
Starting salary $59,506
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Training Manager
- Location
Chicago
- Office
AOIC
- Description
The Training Manager facilitates, manages, and coordinates all phases of continuing legal education curriculum and course design, planning, and delivery for the benefit of the Illinois judiciary. The Training Manager works closely with the Assistant Director of the Judicial Education Division (“Division”), Division/AOIC staff, judicial Committees/Workgroups, judges, subject matter experts and other Judicial Branch stakeholders.
- Posted Date
08/24/21
- Closing Date
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
- Division
Judicial Education
- Benefits
Judicial Branch benefits package offered, including, pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, deferred compensation, sick and vacation leave; and the ability to earn compensatory time.
- Salary
Minimum $68,978 – Commensurate with Experience
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Audit Analyst
- Location
Springfield
- Office
AOIC
- Description
The Audit Analyst position is responsible for administrative and audit support functions for Supreme Court Internal Audit. Work is performed under the direct supervision of the Chief Internal Auditor or the Internal Auditor 3 at the direction of the Chief Internal Auditor.
- Posted Date
08/09/21
- Closing Date
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
- Division
Supreme Court Internal Audit
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
Minimum salary $43,272 per year, salary at time of hire to be commensurate with experience
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Court Operations Assistant 3
- Location
Springfield
- Office
Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts
- Description
The Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts is seeking a Court Operations Assistant 3
- Posted Date
07/23/21
- Closing Date
This position will remain open until filled. However, those individuals submitting materials by Friday, August 13, 2021, will be given first consideration.
- Division
Court Services Division
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
$35,819
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Court Operations Assistant
- Location
Chicago
- Office
First District Appellate Court
- Description
First District Appellate Court Administrative Support is seeking a Court Operations Assistant
- Posted Date
05/21/21
- Closing Date
Applicant's information must be received by 4:30 p.m. on Monday, June 21, 2021.
- Division
First District Appellate Court Administrative Support
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
$30,436 per year
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Internal Auditor 2
- Location
Springfield
- Office
AOIC
- Description
The Supreme Court of Illinois is seeking an Internal Auditor
- Posted Date
04/21/21
- Closing Date
Applicant's Information must be received by Monday, May 17, 2021
- Division
Supreme Court Internal Audit
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
Minimum salary $55,982, salary at time of hire to be commensurate with experience.
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Instructional Technology and Technology Services Manager
- Location
Chicago
- Office
Judicial College Division
- Description
The Judicial College Division is seeking a Instructional Technology and Technology Services Manager
- Posted Date
08/31/20
- Closing Date
This position will remain open until filled. However, candidates submitting materials on or before Monday, September 21, 2020 will be given first consideration.
- Division
Judicial College Division
- Benefits
An attractive judicial branch benefits package is offered, including pension, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as deferred compensation and generous leave time.
- Salary
Starting at $82,457; salary commensurate with experience
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