WBEZ and the Sun-Times asked every Chicago Board of Education member about their background and what they want the board to ...

Third-party financing services are frequently used by patients to finance out-of-pocket dental expenses. Effective January 1, 2025, dental ...

The new pay transparency requirements ... geeks may wonder whether Illinois can really impose such requirements on an employer’s operations outside of the state. While I do love a good dormant ...

Starting Jan. 1, Illinois employers with more than 15 employees will have to disclose pay scale and benefits information in job postings. Nam Y. Huh/AP Share Like much of the emerging labor force ...

Dive into 2025 employment laws with key updates on background screening compliance. Learn about ban the box laws, clean slate ...

In fact, state lawmakers ... increasing transparency around the money spent on lobbying and reducing the sheer number of government bodies in Illinois. Lawmakers could reform a balloting ...

The law applies to all jobs and employment opportunities that will be physically performed, at least in part, in Illinois or will be physically performed outside the state but where the employee ...

Governor Juliana Stratton said. “Illinois’ new Pay Transparency law is a resounding win for the working people who call our state home. Not only will transparency help close gender and racial ...

Time to study up, Illinois. When the clock hits midnight on New Year’s Day, 293 new state laws will take effect. Those include some of the defining bills of the 2024 legislative session and ...

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

Alonzo Martinez covers employment legislation and litigation, focusing on background checks, criminal history reform, pay equity and transparency ... and state requirements, Illinois’ new ...