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Employees Legal Aid Chicago Katherine Shank

Katherine Shank

OfficerTrustee/director

Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director at Legal Aid Chicago

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$260,117
2024

Total compensation

Katherine Shank has been listed as an employee of Legal Aid Chicago in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2017. Total compensation for Katherine Shank has increased by 127.1% from 2017 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$260,117
+38.9%
Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director
2024
$213k org
37 hrs/wk
$48k other
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$187,314
+13%
Ceo/Exec. Director (Starting NOV 2023)
2023
$149k org
37.5 hrs/wk
$39k other
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Total compensation by year

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2024

Other employees at Legal Aid Chicago

Jen Miller
Chief External Relations O
$196,298
$155,122 from orgNo related comp$41,176 other
Vivian Hessel
Chief Information Officer
$179,241
$139,827 from orgNo related comp$39,414 other
Daniel Lindsey
Litigation Director
$178,890
$139,463 from orgNo related comp$39,427 other
Cynthia Sadkin
Chief Strategy Officer
$178,429
$146,362 from orgNo related comp$32,067 other
Mark Kennedy
Chief Financial Officer
$174,536
$153,094 from orgNo related comp$21,442 other
Lisa Palumbo
Director of Immigration and Worker'S Rights
$163,263
$142,366 from orgNo related comp$20,897 other
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January 25, 2026:
2024 Legal Aid Chicago 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Legal Aid Chicago 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Legal Aid Chicago 990 published

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