There were 45 lawyers in good standing in cities within Kankakee County as of the second quarter of 2025, according to the ARDC of the Supreme Court of Illinois.
This is a decrease from the previous quarter, when there were 47 lawyers with active licenses.
The highest number of licenses were granted in Kankakee (31).
According to the ABA’s 2024 Profile of the Legal Profession, Illinois had the fourth-highest number of lawyers per capita in the United States, with nearly five lawyers per 1,000 residents.
Illinois is home to the fifth-largest lawyer population in the U.S., with over 62,000 attorneys, according to the ABA’s 2024 Profile of the Legal Profession.
As of March 2025, average lawyer salaries in Illinois ranged from $107,027 for an entry-level attorney handling routine legal work to $224,163 for highly experienced attorneys managing complex cases with significant autonomy. Mid-level attorneys, such as those in Attorney III roles—who handle highly complex legal work with moderate supervision—earned on average $178,994 in Illinois, compared to $174,969 nationwide.
Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during this period.
| Lawyer Name | Date of Admission |
|---|---|
| Alyssa Marie Moeschke | 01/14/2021 |
| Andrew Christian Gertsch | 11/10/2021 |
| Benjamin Robert Lawson | 11/05/2009 |
| Brian Gordon Hiatt | 11/05/1998 |
| Christopher W. Bohlen | 09/07/1977 |
| Clark E. Erickson | 11/23/1976 |
| Daniel P. Reedy | 05/07/1987 |
| David Martin Bickel | 05/10/2001 |
| Deanna Carlson Webb | 05/10/2007 |
| Dennis Joseph Baron | 11/01/1977 |
| Edward J. Pentuic | 11/08/1990 |
| Edward Lee | 05/09/1985 |
| Edward Stephen Glazar Jr. | 11/03/1978 |
| Else Schilling | 05/08/2003 |
| Eric C. Davis | 05/01/2014 |
| Erica Rosalie Parsons | 11/17/2017 |
| Frederick Paul Tetreault | 11/10/1994 |
| Glen Robert Barmann | 11/17/1969 |
| Jeffrey Michael Godin | 05/08/2003 |
| Jena Lucille Jones | 01/14/2021 |
| John Arthur Denton | 05/06/2004 |
| John J. Boyd | 11/09/1989 |
| John Shea Coghlan | 10/29/1980 |
| Jonathan Neil Watson | 12/18/2001 |
| Julie Anne Anderson | 11/05/1998 |
| Ketura Baptiste | 11/08/2007 |
| Kimberley Marie Donald | 11/07/1991 |
| Kimberly Diahann King | 04/07/2006 |
| Kimberly Diane Loewen | 11/05/2015 |
| Marlow Allen Jones | 05/05/2011 |
| Matthew Thomas Gubbins | 11/10/1988 |
| Michael Robert Donahue | 05/08/1986 |
| Paul David Laurent | 11/06/1986 |
| Paula Marie Jacobi | 05/05/2005 |
| Randall R. Chaplinski | 10/29/1980 |
| Rebecca S. Souligne | 05/05/1994 |
| Robert August Regas | 05/07/2009 |
| Rose Mary Aviles | 05/13/2021 |
| Sabrina Marie Ostrom | 11/05/2009 |
| Scott Jeffery Smith | 05/08/2008 |
| Theresa Marie Goudie | 11/08/2001 |
| Tony L. Brasel | 05/19/1978 |
| Trey Maurice Brasel | 11/06/2014 |
| Valerie Marie Gunderson | 11/04/2004 |
| Yvonne L. Christian-Williams | 05/09/1991 |
