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Cook County State’s Attorney

Administrative Assistant IV - Post Conviction/Special Litigation Unit

Cook County State’s Attorney, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Job Title Administrative Assistant IV (428)

Reports to Assistant Office Manager

Level Entry

Salary $58,968 (This may vary for current employees)

Grade/Step 14

Location 2650 S. California/Leighton Courthouse

Bureau Administrative Services

Division/Unit Post Conviction/Special Litigation

Application deadline January 15, 2026

Note: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without a permit.

The Cook County State's Attorney's Office does not sponsor H1-B work visa petitions.

Primary Function Provide administrative support for Assistant State’s Attorneys assigned to the Special Litigation Unit.

Working Environment Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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