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

Hundreds of new laws take effect in 2025, impacting the minimum wage and how Illinoisans can get IDs, cancel their gym memberships, manage subscription renewals, clear their criminal records, use ...

The minimum wage in Illinois will increase to $15 an hour on Jan. 1, completing a six-year transition period since the increase was approved in 2019. Beginning New Year’s Day, Illinois workers ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The minimum wage in Illinois will increase to $15 an hour on Jan. 1, completing a six-year transition period since the increase was approved in 2019. Beginning New Year’s ...

The move marks the seventh and final hike of the state's minimum wage, as part of legislation Gov. JB Pritzker signed in 2019 ...

Millions of workers across the country are starting the new year off with a raise. Here's which states are boosting their ...

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

At least 293 new laws went into effect in Illinois at the start of 2025. Here are some that every state resident should know.