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The Illinois Legislature was busy in 2024, passing a slew of new employment laws and amendments to existing laws, only one of which in any manner affirmatively helps employers. Below is a summary ...
Employers with Illinois workers should be aware of several new employment laws and amendments to existing laws that were enacted during the state’s 2024 legislative session. Below are summaries ...
More than 300 new laws are hitting Illinois' books in 2024. Here are 17 new Illinois laws you may not know about that could impact your car, home, job and more.
There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year. Here are the 2025 laws that you should keep on your radar.
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — On January 1st, 2025, new laws passed in the Illinois statehouse and signed into law by Gov. JB Pritzker will take effect. Here are some of the notable laws going into ...
Equal pay An amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act that expands record-keeping requirements also will have a serious impact on Illinois businesses. That’s the opinion of Barbara J. Bell, an ...
Dec. 26—DIXON — Several new laws affecting Illinois workplaces will go into effect on New Year's Day. On Wednesday, Jan. 1, the state minimum wage will increase from $14 to $15, and the ...
By now, Illinois businesses should be well aware of some significant legislative developments impacting legal requirements for employers that took effect on Jan. 1, 2025. These changes encompass ...