Illinois Minimum Wage Increase

ILLINOIS – Starting January 1, 2025, Illinois’ minimum wage will increase to $15 per hour for workers 18 and older and $13 per hour for workers under 18. This is the final scheduled increase from a law passed in 2019. In Chicago, wages are higher, currently at $16.20 per hour, with yearly increases based on inflation or 2.5%.

https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/what-is-the-minimum-wage-in-illinois-what-to-know-as-the-rate-increases/3608729/#:~:text=Beginning%20on%20January%201%2C%20that,is%20currently%20scheduled%20to%20increase.: Illinois Minimum Wage Increase