How Much Did Local CEOs Make in 2012?

When you're in charge of one of the largest companies in Illinois, it pays.

The Chicago Tribune ranked the salaries of the chief executives at the 100 largest Illinois-based companies. Among the companies represented in the report are those with connections to the Des Plaines area. 

• Thomas J. Wilson, Allstate, Northbrook: $17,058,555
• Anthony Vernon, Kraft Foods, Glenview$6,832,961
• James T. Ryan, Grainger, location in Morton Grove, $8,490,542
• Mary N. Dillon, U.S. Cellular, location near Park Ridge, $4,074,409
• Mitchell S. Feiger, MB Financial, banks in Niles, Morton Grove, Park Ridge, $3,136,994
• Carl S. Rubin, Ulta, store location in Skokie, $3,445,225