Understanding Illinois’ Minimum Wage Law and other Wage - IGFOA
Understanding Illinois' Minimum Wage Law and other WageRelated Statutes
Frank B. Garrett III and Katelin J. Eastman Robbins Schwartz
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MINIMUM WAGE LAW
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Public Act 101-0001
(Lifting Up Illinois Working Families Act)
? Signed into Law: February 19, 2019
? Effective Date: February 19, 2019
? Amends: Illinois Administrative Procedure Act (emergency rulemaking), Illinois Income Tax Act (employer credits against payments for deductions and withholdings for employers with 50 or fewer full-time equivalent employees), and the Minimum Wage Law.
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Minimum Wage Increases
(18 years of age or older)
? Current minimum wage for employees who are 18 or older ($8.25 per hour) expires on December 31, 2019.
? Graduated wage increases for employees who are 18 or older:
? January 1, 2020?June 30, 2020: $9.25 per hour ? July 1, 2020?December 31, 2020: $10.00 per hour ? January 1, 2021?December 31, 2021: $11.00 per hour ? January 1, 2022?December 31, 2022: $12.00 per hour ? January 1, 2023?December 31, 2023: $13.00 per hour ? January 1, 2024?December 31, 2024: $14.00 per hour ? Effective January 1, 2025: $15.00 per hour
IGFOA ANNUAL CONFERENCE ? SEPTEMBER 8?10, 2019
Minimum Wage Increases
(under 18 years of age)
? Effective January 1, 2020, employees under 18 who have worked more than 650 hours for the employer during any calendar year may not be paid less than minimum wage for employees 18 or older.
? If the employee has not worked more than 650 hours for the employer during any calendar year, the following minimum wages apply:
? January 1, 2020?December 31, 2020: $8.00 per hour ? January 1, 2021?December 31, 2021: $8.50 per hour ? January 1, 2022 ?December 31, 2022: $9.25 per hour ? January 1, 2023?December 31, 2023: $10.50 per hour ? January 1, 2024?December 31, 2024: $12.00 per hour ? Effective January 1, 2025: $13.00 per hour.
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Wage Audits and Recordkeeping Requirements
? Random Compliance Audits: Under the Lifting Up Illinois Working Families Act, the Director of the Department of Labor and his authorized representatives now have the authority to make random audits of employers in any industry to determine compliance.
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Wage Audits and Recordkeeping Requirements
? Recordkeeping Requirements: As a reminder, employers shall make and keep for a period of not less than 3 years, true and accurate records of:
? The name, address and occupation of each of its employees; ? Each employee's rate of pay; ? The amount paid each pay period to each employee; ? The hours worked each day in each work week by each employee; and ? Any other information prescribed by regulation as necessary or appropriate for
the enforcement of the Minimum Wage Law or its regulations.
IGFOA ANNUAL CONFERENCE ? SEPTEMBER 8?10, 2019
Wage Audits and Recordkeeping Requirements
? New Penalty for Failed Recordkeeping: Any employer who fails to keep required payroll records will be penalized $100 per impacted employee.
? Previously, there was no financial penalty (just a Class B misdemeanor). ? Although the $100 penalty per impacted employee only applies to failed
recordkeeping, the Class B misdemeanor penalty extends to refusing to admit the Director to any place of employment, failing to furnish records to the Director, and falsifying such records, among offenses listed in Section 11(a) of the Minimum Wage Law.
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