State of Illinois Employee Job Reviews in the United States
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What do you like about working at State of Illinois?
"Great exposure to major businesses throughout the United States and development of business contacts and networking."
What don't you like about working at State of Illinois?
"Limited Compensation"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Remove politics from who the state hires."
"The Illinois State Museum is a great place to work because of the people. If you are looking to move up in a career though you may want to consider some place else. State law governs a lot here, including new hires/positions."
"I had a blast teaching kids"
What do you like about working at State of Illinois?
"The challenges that faced the job"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"make sure they have their acts together, the kids are always prepared for their classes"
What don't you like about working at State of Illinois?
"nothing having enough time to prepare for the classes like I will like to"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Keep the good work"
"Great place to get started in the financial world."
What do you like about working at State of Illinois?
"Learned a great deal about the finance world"
What don't you like about working at State of Illinois?
"No room for advancement"
"Too much down time."
What do you like about working at State of Illinois?
"Being respected by insurance company executives"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Do what you do with excellence when on job assignments or audits because you are representing the IL Dept. of Insurance."
What don't you like about working at State of Illinois?
"There was too much down time. There were lots of times where we were waiting for information from insurance company employees and it was demotivating for me. I like to keep busy and like to have several different things going on at the same time."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Find ways to motivate employees"
What do you like about working at State of Illinois?
"The people and information that I learned."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be prepared."
What don't you like about working at State of Illinois?
"Government is a slow process."
"I work for them on a contract basis. They have always been very good to me."
What do you like about working at State of Illinois?
"I enjoy the benefits and helping others. Working in Child Support has provided me an opportunity to help families get the benefits they need to survive."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"If you have a degree in social work, State government will provide you with an excellent opportunity to help others. If you maximize your talents, you will get hired."
What don't you like about working at State of Illinois?
"I am disappointed in the growth opportunity that is available to me. It is very difficult to obtain a position without senority."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"I thnk management works hard to give us the tools to do our job well."
What do you like about working at State of Illinois?
"There are so many departments that you can learn from and we all work hand in hand."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"To do your homework regarding the department you are interviewing and make sure you truly have the experience they are looking for."
What don't you like about working at State of Illinois?
"That we don't always know who is handling what - which is important when you are servicing the public."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"At least a once a year staff meeting of both Chicago and Springfield."
What do you like about working at State of Illinois?
"Pay was excellent and there were good working conditions at the site."
What don't you like about working at State of Illinois?
"It was a contract position, people weren't too friendly and there were no benefits."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"None, management was good with working with employes and understanding."
What do you like about working at State of Illinois?
"Liked the Hands on approach I had with the job"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be kind and have experience in taking care of someone."
What don't you like about working at State of Illinois?
"The people in charge of the Company were not responsive."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Start caring about your employees and start listening when a problem arises."
State of Illinois Reviews FAQs
Is State of Illinois a good company to work for?
State of Illinois has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 13 State of Illinois Review Ratings left anonymously by State of Illinois employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at State of Illinois.
Does State of Illinois pay their employees well?
State of Illinois employees earn $41,000 annually on average, or $20 per hour, which is 38% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 5 State of Illinois employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find State of Illinois Salaries by Job Title.
How satisfied are employees working at State of Illinois?
100% of employees would recommend working at State of Illinois with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated State of Illinois 3.6 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.1 for Growth Opportunities and 3.9 for support you get.
What is the highest paying job at State of Illinois?
According to our data, the highest paying job at State of Illinois is a Professional Engineer at $150,000 annually. Browse State of Illinois Salaries by Job Profile.
What is the lowest paying job at State of Illinois?
According to our data, the lowest paying job at State of Illinois is a Graduate Public Service Intern at $13,000 annually. Browse State of Illinois Salaries by Job Profile.
What are the pros and cons of working at State of Illinois?
According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at State of Illinois to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.
State of Illinois Reviews by Location
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Springfield, IL
7 reviews
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Chicago, IL
5 reviews
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Downers Grove, IL
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