Jobs in Illinois

1,751 open roles — posted here, and found on employers' own careers sites.

181 new this week, 221 the week before, counting only boards we were already tracking.

Median posted pay $81,000 from the 470 roles here that state a range. Only some employers state pay, and the ones that do skew to California and New York, where the law requires it.

Midwest Correspondent, National

The New York Times Company

Full-time · Chicago, IL · $124,980 – $160,000

The New York Times is hiring a correspondent to cover the Midwest region, reporting on politics, culture, and breaking news while building a network of sources. This role suits experienced journalists who write quickly under deadline pressure and can find stories that reveal something meaningful about the region and its people.

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Meatcutting Worker

Defense Commissary Agency

46 locations · $21 – $24 / hour

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Account Executive, New Logo - Chicago

Temporal

Full-time · Chicago, IL · $300,000 – $350,000

This role leads new enterprise customer acquisition for Temporal, a developer infrastructure platform, by managing full sales cycles with large, complex organizations and their technical teams. It suits experienced enterprise software sales professionals comfortable navigating technical discussions with engineers and architects while closing high-value deals.

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Year at Palantir - Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Internship - Commercial

Palantir

Internship · 2 locations · $5,900 – $10,500 / month

Join Palantir as a Forward Deployed Software Engineer intern and work on real, high-impact projects alongside experienced engineers, delivering solutions that help customers deploy AI-powered systems and transform their operations. This is a full-year opportunity for undergraduates to contribute meaningfully to critical work in data-driven decision-making, with career progression based purely on merit and impact.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform

5 locations · $190,800 – $267,100

Reddit is hiring a senior engineer to design and operate the media platform serving hundreds of millions of users globally, handling ingestion, processing, storage, and distribution at massive scale. The role combines technical leadership—mentoring junior engineers and building foundational services—with hands-on work on APIs, distributed systems, and media optimization across the stack.

Kubernetes Go Python Amazon Web Services (AWS)GraphQL gRPC

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Desktop Software Engineering Manager

AlphaSense

Chicago, IL · $110,000 – $150,000

AlphaSense seeks a technical manager to establish and lead a new Desktop Software Engineering team within Corporate IT, bridging endpoint device management with internal product quality. This role suits someone who has excelled as an individual contributor in systems engineering and is ready to build a function from scratch, defining processes and developing a small team of specialists.

macOS Electron Framework Okta Microsoft Intune CrowdStrike Falcon Microsoft Windows

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Clinical Psychologist (Mental Health Consultant)

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

15 locations · $106,437 – $138,370

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Bus Cleaner

Greyhound Lines

4 locations

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Green & Gold Congressional Aide

U.S. House of Representatives

33 locations · $56,000 – $68,000

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Actuarial Analyst

Westfield Insurance

Chicago, IL

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Sales & Education Advisor - Springfield, IL (Freelance)

ILIA Beauty

Contract · Springfield, IL · $25 – $28 / hour

A freelance beauty advisor role focused on driving sales and training retail staff on ILIA's clean beauty products through in-store visits, events, and education in the Springfield, IL area. This suits experienced makeup professionals or brand ambassadors who excel at client relationships and are passionate about clean beauty.

Product Knowledge Retail Sales

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Sales Supervisor - Part Time

G-III Apparel Group

331 locations

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Safety Program Manager

Gilbane Building Company

Chicago, IL

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Production Specialist I

Ferrellgas

Channahon, IL

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Continuous Improvement & Engineering Manager

Eagle Foods

Waukegan, IL

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Airway Transportation System Specialist (NAS Operations Manager (SOC NOM))

Federal Aviation Administration

Elgin, IL · $124,957 – $193,721

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SUPPLY SYSTEMS ANALYST (TITLE 32)

Army National Guard Units

Springfield, IL · $74,678 – $97,087

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Supervisory Safety and Occupational Health Specialist

Veterans Health Administration

Full-time · Hines, IL · $100,059 – $130,080

A supervisory federal safety role at a VA hospital managing comprehensive occupational health programs, including hazard assessment, accident investigation, policy development, and staff training across a large medical complex. This suits experienced safety professionals ready to lead compliance initiatives and mentor junior staff in a structured healthcare environment.

OSHA Compliance Hazard Analysis Safety Training

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Assistant United States Attorney (Project Safe Neighborhood)

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys

Full-time · Chicago, IL · $85,796 – $197,100

This position prosecutes federal firearms offenses in Chicago for the U.S. Attorney's Office, handling cases from investigation through trial, appeal, and sentencing. It suits lawyers with criminal prosecution experience who want to advance public safety through federal prosecution of gun crimes.

Legal Writing

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Correctional Treatment Specialist (Special Population Program Coordinator)

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System

Full-time · Chicago, IL · $83,482 – $108,533

A federal prison psychologist working with inmates in specialized populations, providing individual and group counseling while contributing to security and reentry planning.

Case Management

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