Kankakee County Assistant State's Attorney

POSITION: Kankakee County Assistant State’s Attorney

DESCRIPTION: The Kankakee County State’s Attorney’s Office is seeking a criminal prosecutor for an excellent opportunity to prosecute misdemeanor, juvenile and felony cases, conduct bench and jury trials, as well as other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS: Both entry level or lateral prosecutor applicants encouraged to apply. Exceptional communication, research, and writing skills are essential.

SALARY: Salary is $60k - $95k and is commensurate with experience and abilities. 4-day work week options and Public Loan Forgiveness Benefits along with a generous benefits package is available including major medical health insurance, life-insurance, deferred compensation, retirement benefits, and paid time off. Click this link for more benefits information:

https://www.k3county.net/183/Benefits-Information

LOCATION: Kankakee County is located approx. 50 miles south of Chicago and offers affordable housing with a wide range of recreational resources.

DATE OF POSTING: March 1, 2025

DEADLINE TO APPLY: UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED

EMAIL COVER LETTER, RESUME, COPY OF ARDC CARD,

AND 5 PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES TO:

Melody Vilt – Chief of Administration

Kankakee County State’s Attorney’s Office

mvilt@K3county.net

THE KANKAKEE COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY’S OFFICE AND THE

COUNTY OF KANKAKEE ARE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS