SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Illinois reformed its child labor laws last week, and politicians across the state are celebrating the new protection for workers younger than 18. The new law aims to ...

One new law is centered around raising the state minimum wage. According to the Illinois Department of Labor, the state’s minimum wage in the new year will increase to $15 an hour, because of a ...

the Illinois Department of Labor, its director Jane Flanagan and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul Thursday over a state workplace privacy law it says impedes on federal immigration authority. The ...

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Illinois lawmakers aim to make their state ... adds kids on social media to the state's Child Labor Law. It requires that children age 16 and under be compensated if, within a 30-day period ...

challenges several changes enacted this year to the Illinois Day and Temporary Labor Services Act, a law originally passed in 2006 to bring those staffing agencies under state regulation.

But clear compliance could be a challenge in this new frontier of child labor law ... from people in state legislatures outside those two states since the Illinois law was enacted, signaling ...

On July 1, the state of Illinois officially enacted an amendment to its existing Child Labor Law, which specifically states that children under the age of 16 are entitled to a share of the revenue ...

Illinois has become the latest state ... say the laws are a violation of the First Amendment, denying employers their right to free speech, and are also in conflict with the National Labor ...

The Illinois Trust Act, enacted in 2017, “prevents state and local law enforcement from assisting the federal government with civil immigration enforcement but allows coordination when there is ...