More Illinois residents will have work requirements to qualify for SNAP starting Sunday under President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill.

For the first time in decades, Sen. Dick Durbin is not seeking reelection, and a slew of candidates are running to replace ...

Cook County residents are faring better financially since 2022, but inequities along racial lines mean minorities are not as ...

The Illinois Supreme Court is considering whether Amazon must compensate warehouse workers for time spent waiting in line and ...

One year into President Donald Trump’s second term in office, top Illinois Democrats said it’s been a year of broken promises, uncertainty and fear for the future.

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has filed more than 50 lawsuits seeking to block various actions by the Trump ...

Statista referenced the US Department of Labor to uncover the average minimum wage per hour of each state across the country.

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 ...

If you have hourly workers, chances are high that you’ll be giving them a pay bump this year after most states and counties pushed the minimum wage to $15 per hour. Just don’t expect your employees to ...