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AAG-Assistant Attorney General Sexually Violent Persons- Springfield


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 82000 - 107500
Posted: 26 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities

The Sexually Violent Persons Bureau seeks an experienced criminal prosecutor for an Assistant Attorney General position in the Springfield office. Prosecutors working in the Sexually Violent Persons Unit have wide-ranging duties including: prosecution of proceedings to commit convicted sex offenders including motion hearings and trial work; managing extensive discovery presenting and cross examining experts in the area of evaluating sex offenders; working with the Department of Corrections and the Department of Human Services in various capacities. Qualified candidates will have significant criminal prosecution and trial experience including knowledge of mental health issues and ability to manage complex cases. Prosecution of some general crime cases also likely.

Qualifications

Candidates must have a minimum of 3-4 years prosecution experience and must be licensed by the State of Illinois.


Supplemental Information

Salary: Salaries are commensurate with number of years of practice as a licensed attorney and range from $ 82000 to $ 107550.

To ensure full consideration please submit a cover letter resume three professional references and a writing sample. Should you have any questions please feel free to contact us:

Attn: Hanan Malik
Office of the Illinois Attorney General
115 S. LaSalle St.
Chicago IL 60603

(Fax)


Required Experience:

Junior IC