Technical Advisor II - IDP

Job Requisition ID : 53319

Opening Date :   February 3, 2026

Closing Date / Time :   February 19, 2025, at 5 : 00 p.m.

Agency :   Illinois Commerce Commission

Skill Option :   None

Bilingual Option :   None

Salary : Anticipated Salary $6,589 - $9,541 Monthly ($79,068 - $114,492 Annually)

Job Type :   Salaried

Category :   Full Time

County :   Sangamon County

Number of Vacancies :   2

Bargaining Unit Code :   RC-10, Paygrade 20, Non-Code

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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

To apply, submit a cover letter, resume, a copy of any college transcripts or diploma, and a copy of your current certification or licensure, if applicable, to : Illinois Commerce Commission, Human Resources Department, 527 East Capitol Avenue, Springfield, Illinois 62701 or via email to  ICC.HumanResources@illinois.gov by 5 : 00 p.m. on February 19, 2026 . You must include the position title and job requisition ID you are applying to in order to be considered.  Failure to follow these application instructions as outlined will prevent you from being considered for this position.  Questions may be referred to Valerie Tate at 217-782-3618 (work), 217-606-9734 (cell), or ICC.HumanResources@illinois.gov.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

The Illinois Commerce Commission is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities.  Please reach out to Illinois Commerce Commission Human Resources directly if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply or interview for a job or for any other activity related to the hiring process.

Why Work for Illinois?

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re a part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

Position Overview

Under general supervision, performs technical and legal work of a general nature involving responsibility for representing staff in various matters before the Administrative Law Judges of the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC), for representing the ICC in various state and federal courts, and for providing legal advice to the ICC when it files comments on various matters pending before the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

Essential Functions

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Conditions of Employment

Work Hours :   8 : 30 am-5 : 00 pm Monday-Friday

Work Location : 527 E. Capitol Ave. Springfield, IL 62701

Agency Contact : Valerie Tate

Email : Valerie.N.Tate@illinois.gov

Phone # :   217-606-9734

Illinois Commerce Commission’s Mission Statement

It is the purpose of the Illinois Commerce Commission to pursue an appropriate balance between the interest of consumers and both emerging and existing service providers in accordance with applicable statute and rules.  In support of this mission, the ICC staff will provide technical and legal expertise in a professional environment that encourages initiative, respect, teamwork, and commitment to public

interest.

General Functions of the Illinois Commerce Commission

The ICC regulates Illinois investor-owned electric, natural gas, telephone, water, and sewer companies. In addition, the Commission exercises authority over railroad safety and hazardous materials movement, towing companies operating in the Chicago area, and motor carrier insurance requirements.

The Commission is responsible under state law for ensuring that the citizens of Illinois receive safe, efficient, and reliable utility service at reasonable costs. The ICC must balance the consumers' needs against the financial needs of the utilities. In the continually changing utility environment, staff also recommend new ways to deal with a marketplace in transition, particularly in the telecommunications and electric sectors, where competition is reshaping the industry.

State of Illinois Benefits

As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following :

For more information about our benefits please follow this link : https : / / cms.illinois.gov / benefits / stateemployee.html

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