Politics & Government

10 Highest Paid Hinsdale Government Employees

See how much your public servants are making.

Hinsdale, IL - It usually isn’t polite to talk about how much money people make, but for politicians and government employees, that information is a matter of public record.

It isn’t rude, it’s your right to know.

Knowing is a little easier thanks to the Better Government Association, which compiled a list of 2014 salaries for government employees throughout Illinois.

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Hinsdale’s 2014-15 budget was $25,924,145, according to village budget documents. The village spent $783,794 on personal services for general government employees, which is the administrative department of the village.

Take a look at the top 10 highest-paid employees for the Village of Hinsdale in 2014.

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  1. Kathleen Gargano, village manager: $175,000
  2. Darrell Langlois, assistant village manager, finance director: $159,787
  3. Bradley Bloom, chief of police: $147,820
  4. Robert McGinnis, director of community development, building commissioner: $131,802
  5. George Franco, director of public services: $129,992
  6. Richard Ronovsky, fire chief: $128,677
  7. KevinSimpson, deputy chief of police: $126,738
  8. Timothy Mcelroy, assistant fire chief: $118,040
  9. Mark Wodka, deputy chief of police: $115,934
  10. Daniel Deeter, village engineer: $109,451


You can search for government payroll information for local, county and township governments on the Better Government Association 2015 database.

Published Dec. 14, 2015.

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