Starting Jan. 1, 2026, minimum wage workers in 19 states will see a pay increase. The raises affect more than 8.3 million ...

Dozens of states, cities and counties will see increased minimum wages in 2026, helping millions of Americans combat an increasingly urgent affordability crisis. On Jan. 1, 2026, the minimum wage will ...

A state’s minimum wage is the lowest legal hourly rate that an employer can pay full-time or part-time employees. What Is the Minimum Wage in Illinois? The current minimum wage in Illinois is $12 per ...

The new year is rapidly approaching, but will the minimum wage in the state of Illinois be going up in 2026? Under provisions of a law passed in 2019, the state’s minimum wage had increased by $1 per ...

Analysis of wage and demographic data from Illinois businesses shows some improvement, but inequity remains.

Former workers at a company warehouse in Chicago test Illinois' minimum wage law about whether they should have been paid for ...

Amazon on Tuesday urged the Illinois Supreme Court to find that state law doesn’t entitle warehouse workers to payment for time spent undergoing mandatory COVID-19 screenings, in arguments sparked by ...