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In Illinois, somebody being paid minimum wage would have to work 99 hours a week to afford the average two-bedroom apartment. That’s according to a new…
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A state lawmaker from Chicago has announced a plan to raise Illinois' minimum wage to $15 by 2022.Democratic Rep. Will Guzzardi told reporters Monday…
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Two proposals on raising Illinois' minimum wage will be tackled by the new Illinois General Assembly. Senate members have proposed raising the current…
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Remember last year's election? There was a non-binding referendum to raise the minimum wage in Illinois to $10 an hour. A majority of voters said they…
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Private equity investor Governor Bruce Rauner often says his goal is to make Illinois more competitive. At a recent speech to business owners, he sang…
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For the first time in years, legislation to raise the minimum wage is advancing in the Illinois House. Brian Mackey has more.Raising the wage has been a…