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Cook County Amends Paid Leave Ordinance

Following Chicago’s last-minute changes to its much-discussed Paid Leave Ordinance, Cook County has joined the recent flurry of legislating in Illinois to amend its own leave requirements. On December 14, 2023, the Cook...more

12/20/2023 / Employee Benefits , Employer Liability Issues , Labor Regulations , New Legislation , New Regulations , Paid Family Leave Law , Paid Leave , State Labor Laws , Wage and Hour

Chicago Passes Sweeping Paid Leave Ordinance

The city of Chicago approved the Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance (the ordinance) on November 9, 2023, providing all employees working in the city with up to five annual days of paid leave that can be...more

11/15/2023 / City of Chicago , Covered Employees , Department of Labor (DOL) , Notice Requirements , Paid Leave , Paid Time Off (PTO) , Penalties , Safe Leave , Wages

Illinois Adopts Paid Leave for Any Reason

Illinois Governor Jay Pritzker signed into law the Paid Leave for All Workers Act (PLFAW) on March 13, 2023, adopting the bill that the Illinois General Assembly passed on January 10, 2023. Illinois takes its place next to...more

3/16/2023 / Employees , Employer Liability Issues , Employment Policies , General Assembly , Governor Pritzker , Illinois , Labor Reform , New Legislation , Paid Leave , State and Local Government

Illinois Moves Toward Paid Leave for Any Reason

The Illinois legislature, on January 10, 2023, passed the Paid Leave for All Workers Act (PLFAW), which Governor Pritzker announced he will sign into law. Should the bill be enacted, Illinois would become the third state...more

1/24/2023 / Corporate Counsel , Department of Labor (DOL) , Employees , Employer Liability Issues , New Legislation , Paid Leave , State and Local Government , State Labor Laws

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