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Top 50 Paid Public School Employees
in DeKalb County

(2003-2004 School Year)

# Name Salary Time Position SCHOOL DIST.
1 Hammon Robert L  161570 F District Superintendent SYCAMORE #427
2 Ali Brian M* 141758 F District Superintendent  DEKALB #428
3 Dunbar Jerome  123270 F Asst District Superintendent DEKALB #428
4 Bauer Bruce A  119844 F District Superintendent  INDIAN CREEK
5 Colgan Philip  116276 F Director  SANDWICH
6 Glowiak Luke V  114689 F Asst District Superintendent SYCAMORE #427
7 Fasbender Mary B  112327 F Asst District Superintendent SYCAMORE #427
8 Rood Ronald W  108150 F District Superintendent  HIAWATHA
9 Schmitt Rick  108052 F District Superintendent  SANDWICH
10 Workman M Susan  106804 F District Superintendent  SOMONAUK
11 Haddad Mary  106498 F Elementary Principal  DEKALB #428
12 Kilpatrick Mary Ellen  102024 F Special Education Director SYCAMORE #427
13 Azon Wayne  100447 F Business Manager  GENOA
14 Besonen Meriann K  99510 F Asst District Superintendent DEKALB #428
15 Thurwanger Mark D  95684 F High School Principal SYCAMORE #427
16 Lasswell Linell  95683 F Asst District Superintendent DEKALB #428
17 Hickey Charles H  95589 F High School Teacher  SOMONAUK
18 Nelson Cheryl B  95500 F Special Education Director SYCAMORE #427
19 Stinson Larry  93639 F High School Principal  DEKALB #428
20 Billington Donald E  92497 F High School Principal  GENOA
21 Currie Mary M  92442 F Elementary Principal SYCAMORE #427
22 Holt Timothy E  90593 F High School Teacher  DEKALB #428
23 Burski Pamela M  90389 F Special Education Teacher  DEKALB #428
24 Flemal Mary Louise  90071 F High School Teacher  DEKALB #428
25 Reed Nikki D  89863 F Coordinator SYCAMORE #427
26 Countryman Kathy S  89730 F Elementary Principal SYCAMORE #427
27 Curran Denise M  89541 F Guidance Counselor  DEKALB #428
28 Minges William C  89445 F Elementary Teacher  SOMONAUK
29 Jurgel Gail  88568 F Elementary Principal  SANDWICH
30 Mccollom Joan D  88377 F Guidance Counselor  DEKALB #428
31 Bogan Kathleen M  87654 F Coordinator SYCAMORE #427
32 Beard Carolyn  87325 F Special Education Director  DEK CO SPEC ED
33 Gustafson Sandra A  87246 F Technology Specialist SYCAMORE #427
34 Huhta Susan A  87092 F Middle/Jr. Hi School Teacher  DEKALB #428
35 Dargatz Jane F  86696 F Middle/Jr. Hi School Principal SYCAMORE #427
36 Prendergast Susan J  86656 F Middle/Jr. Hi School Teacher  DEKALB #428
37 Krahenbuhl Scott T  86575 F Middle/Jr. Hi School Teacher SYCAMORE #427
38 Williams Scott W  86464 F High School Teacher  DEKALB #428
39 Winfield Jacquelyn A  86335 F Special Education Teacher  DEKALB #428
40 Fullerton Lawrence F  86229 F Elementary Principal  DEKALB #428
41 Beckwith Robert D  85933 F Business Manager  SANDWICH
42 Hammack Albert J.  85250 F High School Principal  INDIAN CREEK
43 Pietens Linda B  85136 F Nurse  DEKALB #428
44 Peters Sherry D  85028 F Elementary Teacher  DEKALB #428
45 Bati John  84991 F Elementary Teacher  DEKALB #428
46 Kersten Bonnie J  84948 F High School Teacher  DEKALB #428
47 Debates Mary  84926 F Middle/Jr. Hi School Teacher  DEKALB #428
48 King Kathleen Y  84905 F Social Worker  DEKALB #428
49 Devine Moneta  84454 P Coordinator SYCAMORE #427
50 Pettengell David G  84415 F High School Teacher  DEKALB #428
         

The teacher data presented here is taken from the Teacher Service Record and is provided by the Illinois State Board of Education pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act. THE TEACHER SERVICE RECORD IS THE SOLE SOURCE OF THIS DATA.  The salaries of what a teacher will earn varies on the grade they teach, location, experience, certification, and degree. The salary data also includes the following in some school districts: extra duty pay (coaching, clubs, etc.), retirement contributions, retirement incentives, and flexible benefit plans. All inquiries regarding errors and corrections to these data should be directed via email to Steve Scaife at the Illinois State Board of Education.