Job growth was healthy across the nation in November with a gain of 227,000. Illinois’ metropolitan areas lost 3,400, with ...

Rep. Jonathan Jackson, an Illinois Democrat, told the Chicago Sun-Times he will decide by Wednesday if he jumps into the DNC ...

As asylum seekers navigate the day labor sector, labor organizations are stepping in to help them advocate for their rights.

Good morning, Chicago. Brooklyn, Illinois, is considered to be one of the country’s first Black settlements, the first majority-Black town in America to incorporate and the oldest such-town still in ...

Amy Snerison, Equal Pay Manager of the Illinois Department of Labor, joins Lisa Dent to talk about new labor laws coming in 2025. Of the many changes, pay transparency is one of the major changes ...

Downers Grove, Illinois-based Hearthside Food Solutions will pay $4.5 million to settle an Illinois child labor probe after a ...

In 2025, almost 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws have gone into effect, including pay transparency for jobs, easier gym ...

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 ...

In addition to requiring the salary range being made public, the law also requires companies to internally post opportunities ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

The New Year brings new laws in Illinois including a minimum wage bump and measures aimed at artificial intelligence.

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