There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year. Here are the ...

Workers in Illinois who provide care for their relatives are now protected against employment discrimination, beginning Jan.

Hundreds of new laws take effect in 2025, impacting the minimum wage and how Illinoisans can get IDs, cancel their gym ...

Starting Jan. 1, many employers in Illinois will have to disclose pay and benefits information when they post a job opening.

Advocates say it's the country’s strongest protection for people caring for children, aging parents and other family members, ...

It will be easier to cancel a gym membership come Jan. 1. Starting in the new year, Public Act 103-0838 requires gyms and ...

Heading into 2025, employers need to prepare for significant updates to Illinois employment laws and take proactive steps to ensure compliance. This Commentary highlights key areas of change ...

The new pay transparency requirements under the Illinois Equal Pay Act apply to all employers with 15 or more employees. This ...

Nearly 300 new laws will take effect in ... or any other documentation about their employment. HB 4500 – Weapons charges are being retitled in Illinois. “Unlawful use of a weapon” will ...

CHICAGO Workers in Illinois who provide personal care to family members are protected from employment discrimination based on ...

With 2025 approaching, many will be wondering what the new year will bring. For those in Illinois, hundreds of new laws are ...

For those who mutter, “There ought to be a law,” when they see or experience something of which they disapprove, the Illinois General Assembly had their back in 2024. As ...