New Illinois Employment Laws 2025. The state minimum wage will jump from $14 to $15 per hour, for workers 18 years and older, on jan. The illinois human rights act (ihra) has several new changes coming january 1, 2025.

In august 2024, illinois governor jb pritzker signed into law a number of employment changes that will become effective in january 2025 or january 2026. Starting on january 1, 2025, employers with 15 or more employees must disclose “pay scale and benefits” in all job postings for jobs that will be performed, at least in part, in.