Open Role for Attorney at the Environmental Protection Agency

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is accepting applications for the following attorney role.

Technical Advisor II, Attorney (Springfield, IL)

Title: Technical Advisor II

Work Location: 2520 West Iles Avenue Springfield, IL 62704 

Agency: Environmental Protection Agency

Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $6,589 a month; Full Range $6,589 - $9,541 a month

Closing Date/Time: 07/15/2025

Job Responsibilities:

• Drafts regulatory proposals and assists in the preparation of these proposals for the Bureau of Land (BOL), Legal
  Counsel;
• Assists in bringing enforcement actions against violators of the Environmental Protection Act (Act) and Rules and
  Regulations of the Pollution Control Board (PCB);
• Represents the Agency in permit appeals, including the compilation of the Agency’s record of decision;
• Represents the Agency in variance and adjusted standard matters;
• Prepares legal Memoranda in response to requests for legal opinions, advice, or information from the Bureau of
  Land and Division of Legal Counsel management.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated
  above.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Requires graduation from a recognized law school.
•  Requires possession of a valid license to practice law in Illinois.