Assistant Attorney General

Position Overview

The Illinois Tollway is dedicated to providing and promoting a safe and efficient system of highways while ensuring the highest possible level of service to our customers. Whether it's I-PASS, the Move Illinois Program, open road tolling or keeping you safe with our H.E.L.P. trucks, we are committed to delivering great benefits and services to customers. The Tollway is a user-fee system – no state or federal tax dollars are used to support maintenance and operations. Operations are funded by toll and concession revenues.

Essential Job Functions

• Gives accurate and timely legal advice to allow the Authority to make sound decisions and plans.
• Negotiates and drafts contracts and agreements with vendors, contractors, engineers, municipalities and others in connection with Authority business and operations.
• Completes other assignments to promote the best interests of the Authority within the prescribed legal guidelines.
• Carries out the timely acquisition of property for various Authority Tollway projects.

Qualifications

• College Graduate;
• A Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.