A recent report indicates that 63,000 public servants across Illinois receive at least $100,000 each year as part of their taxpayer-supplied salaries.
In DuPage County alone, the top earners make $369,231. The statewide cost shouldered by taxpayers amounts to $10 billion.
"Illinois is broke and continues to flirt with junk bond status,” OpenTheBook.com's founder and CEO Adam Andrzejewski said. "But the state's financial woes aren't stopping 63,000 government employees from bringing home six-figure salaries and higher."
You can find the full list of public servants earning more than $100,000 gathered by OpenTheBooks.com at their website.
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Who are the top paid public servants in DuPage County?
The table below shows the 10 highest paid public servants in DuPage County, per OpenTheBooks.com.
| ZIP Code | Employer Name | Name | Annual Wages |
| 60523 | Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund | Shah, Dhvani | $369,231 |
| 50532 | Park District Risk Management Agency | Davis, Brett M | $319,404 |
| 60504 | Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy | Torres, Jose M. | $297,940 |
| 60139 | Queen Bee School District 16 | Tabbert, Victoria L | $282,058 |
| 60559 | Cass School District 63 | Foderaro, Kerry J. | $274,499 |
| 60540 | Naperville CUSD 203 | Bridges, Daniel M. | $267,049 |
| 60532 | Park District Risk Management Agency | Dutton, Edward F. | $265,000 |
| 60189 | Community Unit School District 200 | Schuler, Jeff T. | $261,094 |
| 60523 | Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund | Kosiba, Louis W. | $259,254 |
| 60523 | Butler School District 53 | Wennstrom, Heidi A. | $257,614 |
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