Chief Executive Officer Jobs in Illinois

Chief Executive Officer jobs in Illinois are open across Downers Grove, Champaign, and Lombard and other Illinois metros, with employers like Carle Health, Hospital Sisters Health System, and Midwestern University hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles6+
Top employerCarle Health
Top cityDowners Grove, IL
Cities hiring5
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Molina Healthcare
Chief Medical Officer
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Molina Healthcare
Added 4d ago
Chief Medical Officer
Molina Healthcare
Downers Grove, Illinois
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
On-Site
Doctorate
10,000+

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Hospital Sisters Health System
Chief Operating Officer
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Hospital Sisters Health System
Added 6d ago
Chief Operating Officer
Hospital Sisters Health System
Springfield, Illinois
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Business Operations
Healthcare Administration
$422k - $470k/yr
On-Site
Master's

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Transdev
Chief Information Officer
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Transdev
Added 2w ago
Chief Information Officer
Transdev
Lombard, Illinois
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project & Program Management
Cybersecurity
Data Science & Analytics
IT Support & Systems Administration
Project Management
$290k - $325k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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OSF HealthCare
Vice President/Chief Operations Officer
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OSF HealthCare
Added 3w ago
Vice President/Chief Operations Officer
OSF HealthCare
Peoria, Illinois
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Business Operations
Healthcare Administration
$135 - $169/hr
On-Site
Master's
10,000+

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Carle Health
Chief Technology Officer
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Carle Health
Added 2mo ago
Chief Technology Officer
Carle Health
Champaign, Illinois
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Technical Product & Program Management
Cybersecurity
Healthcare Administration
Technical Program Management
$300k - $450k/yr
On-Site
Master's
10,000+

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Chief Executive Officer Jobs by City in Illinois

Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Downers Grove
2 jobs
Champaign
1 jobs
Lombard
1 jobs
Peoria
1 jobs
Springfield
1 jobs

Chief Executive Officer Job Market in Illinois

A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Carle Health
    Carle Health1
  • Hospital Sisters Health System
    Hospital Sisters Health System1
  • Midwestern University
    Midwestern University1
  • Molina Healthcare
    Molina Healthcare1
  • OSF HealthCare
    OSF HealthCare1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services4
  • Education1
  • Transportation & Logistics1

What Illinois Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in chief executive officer jobs across Illinois.

  • 10 or more years of senior executive leadership experience including P&L responsibility
  • Proven experience leading an organization through growth, restructuring, or strategic transformation
  • Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets and reporting to a board of directors
  • Experience developing and executing multi-year organizational strategy
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across executive and board audiences
  • Bachelor's degree required, with an MBA or advanced degree preferred by many employers

Chief Executive Officer Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions

How many chief executive officer jobs are there in Illinois?

There are 6+ chief executive officer openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Downers Grove, Champaign, and Lombard. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.

How much do chief executive officers make in Illinois?

Chief executive officers in Illinois earn a median of about $331,920 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $133,170 for the lowest 10% to over $589,720 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Illinois cities have the most chief executive officer jobs?

Downers Grove, Champaign, and Lombard have the most chief executive officer openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire chief executive officers in Illinois?

Employers hiring chief executive officers in Illinois include Carle Health, Hospital Sisters Health System, and Midwestern University, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote chief executive officer jobs in Illinois?

Yes. About 0% of chief executive officer openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.

How do I apply for chief executive officer jobs in Illinois?

You can apply to chief executive officer jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.

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