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Proposal would tier Illinois minimum wage based on location
By Charity Bel March 9, 2020
There's a new push in Springfield to once again change minimum wage in Illinois.
The new proposal would tier minimum wages, depending on where you live.
The minimum wage increased to $9.25 an hour on January first.
It's scheduled to increase again July first to $10 dollars an hour.
At Water Works in Quincy, a number of employees are minimum wage workers.
They got bumped up to $9.25 an hour on January first, per Illinois law, with pay is set to increase again July first to $10 an hour.
They will get a raise every year until they reach $15 hour in 2025.
"If they were to change the law and get it ...