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Employees American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois Ben Ruddell

Ben Ruddell

Highest compensated employee

Director of Criminal Justice Policy at American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois

Fiscal year ended March 31, 2021. Published on January 25, 2026.

$137,082
2021

Total compensation

Ben Ruddell has been listed as an employee of American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2020. Total compensation for Ben Ruddell has increased by 0.4% from 2020 to 2021.

Annual compensation details

$137,082
+0.4%
Director of Criminal Justice Policy
2021
$43k org
24 hrs/wk
$65k related
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$30k other
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$136,598
Director of Criminal Justice T
2020
$18k org
16 hrs/wk
$87k related

Total compensation by year

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2021

Other employees at American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois

Colleen Connell
Executive Director
$316,375
$110,615 from org$165,923 from related$39,837 other
Ed Yohnka
Director of Communications and Public Policy
$230,404
$57,863 from org$86,794 from related$85,747 other
Althea Walton
Finance Director
$228,704
$27,290 from org$109,158 from related$92,256 other
Kt Sullivan
Associate Director
$214,092
$27,251 from org$109,006 from related$77,835 other
Khadine Bennett
Director of Advocacy and Intergovernmental Affairs
$194,200
$109,021 from org$46,723 from related$38,456 other
Scott Emmalee
Director of Philanthropy and Engagement
$157,747
$68,088 from org$68,089 from related$21,570 other
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January 25, 2026:
2021 American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois 990 published

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