Dec. 28—The minimum wage in Illinois will increase to $15 an hour on Jan. 1, completing a six-year transition period since the increase was approved in 2019. Beginning New Year's Day, Illinois workers ...

(The Center Square) – Illinois employers are bracing for minimum-wage hikes, which may lead to more job cuts around the state. Illinois’ minimum wage is rising from $14 per hour to $15 on Jan 1, the ...

Workers in Illinois will see the state’s minimum wage increase beginning next year, the final scheduled increase after six years. When the state passed a new minimum wage bill in 2019, the minimum ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WSIL) -- Minimum wage is set to increase starting on January 1 in Illinois. Those working in Illinois will see minimum wage increase of $1 per hour from $14 to $15 on January 1, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Minimum wage in Illinois will be raised for the second time this year to $10 per hour beginning on July 1. Minimum wage was raised to $9.25 on January 1. The Illinois ...

Gov. JB Pritzker held a rally in Chicago today after announcing his run for a third term as mayor in 2026. Throughout his speech, the governor lauded his accomplishments throughout his past seven ...