Independent Legislative Inspector General

U.S. Bankruptcy Court - District of CT; Springfield, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of the Legislative Inspector General (OLIG) is seeking a Legislative Inspector General. Per the Illinois State Officials and Employees Ethics Act (5 ILCS 430/Art. 25), the OLIG is an independent office with its own appropriation.

The LIG will be appointed on the basis of integrity and demonstrated ability, and the term will expire on June 30, 2028. This is a contractual payroll position, with pay negotiated and capable of full-time, part-time, or contractual capacity.

Qualifications

• Not convicted of any felony under the laws of Illinois or the United States.
• Bachelor’s degree from an institution of higher education.
• 5+ years of cumulative service with a federal, state, or local law enforcement agency or similar senior positions as outlined.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and oversee allegations of fraud, waste, abuse, mismanagement, misconduct, nonfeasance, misfeasance, malfeasance, or violations of the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act or related laws.
• Maintain independence and integrity; appointment is nonpartisan and based on merit.
• Comply with statutory requirements for full-time, part-time, or contractual capacity; term expires June 30, 2028.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Office of the Legislative Inspector General (OLIG) is seeking a Legislative Inspector General. Per the Illinois State Officials and Employees Ethics Act (5 ILCS 430/Art. 25), the OLIG is an independent office with its own appropriation.

The LIG will be appointed on the basis of integrity and demonstrated ability, and the term will expire on June 30, 2028. This is a contractual payroll position, with pay negotiated and capable of full-time, part-time, or contractual capacity.