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Illinois Commerce Commission in Springfield, IL seeks a qualified administrative professional to support the Chief Clerk’s Office with clerical and technical tasks. You will type and maintain hearing notices, update the hearing docket, and manage the database for certificated companies, while coordinating records and scheduling with the ALJ division.
Under supervision, you will prepare reports, respond to inquiries, and assist with filings, tariff work, and retention tasks, contributing to
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We continually strive for a workforce that reflects the growing diversity within the State of Illinois. A variety of employee backgrounds, perspectives, ideas and experiences are crucial to our ability to most effectively serve the public. Bilingual skills welcome
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To be provided a Reasonable Accommodation during the hiring process, you will need to provide a certification of disability from a physician, psychiatrist, school official or an Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Counselor. Supporting documentation should be uploaded under My Documents → Additional Documents section for each application.
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Job Requisition ID: 58962
Opening Date: September 21, 2026
Skill Option: None
Salary: Anticipated starting salary $5,127 (Full range $5,127 - $7,135 monthly).
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: RC-28, Paygrade 14, Non-Code
Reasonable Accommodation Statement
The Illinois Commerce Commission is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Please reach out to Illinois Commerce Commission Human Resources directly if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply or interview for a job or for any other activity related to the hiring process.
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re a part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Under direction, performs responsible clerical and technical functions of a specialized nature relating to the operation of the Chief Clerk’s Office. Provides information and assistance by typing record processing and general office support functions. Provides administrative support for electronic database systems within the Chief Clerk’s Office.
Work Location:527 E. Capitol Ave. Springfield, IL 62701
Agency Contact:Colette Smith
Phone #:217-720-5690 (cell) or 217-557-4206 (work)
It is the purpose of the Illinois Commerce Commission to pursue an appropriate balance between the interest of consumers and both emerging and existing service providers in accordance with applicable statute and rules. In support of this mission, the ICC staff will provide technical and legal expertise in a professional environment that encourages initiative, respect, teamwork, and commitment to public interest.
General Functions of the Illinois Commerce Commission
The ICC regulates Illinois investor-owned electric, natural gas, telephone, water, and sewer companies. In addition, the Commission exercises authority over railroad safety and hazardous materials movement, towing companies operating in the Chicago area, and motor carrier insurance requirements.
The Commission is responsible under state law for ensuring that the citizens of Illinois receive safe, efficient, and reliable utility service at reasonable costs. The ICC must balance the consumers' needs against the financial needs of the utilities. In the continually changing utility environment, staff also recommend new ways to deal with a marketplace in transition, particularly in the telecommunications and electric sectors, where competition is reshaping the industry.
State of Illinois Benefits
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: