Illinois Department of Labor

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Illinois Department of Labor Official page for the Illinois Department of Labor.

The mission of the Illinois Department of Labor is to protect and promote the wages, welfare, working conditions, and safety of Illinois workers by enforcing State labor and employment laws, providing compliance assistance to employers, and increasing public awareness of workplace protections. Through enforcement, education, and community partnerships, the Department works to ensure that workers are paid what they are owed and that employers who follow the law remain competitive.

10/31/2026
IDOL enforces the Equal Pay Act.Among other things, the IL EPA requires employers with 15 or more employees that make sp...
10/22/2026

IDOL enforces the Equal Pay Act.

Among other things, the IL EPA requires employers with 15 or more employees that make specific job postings must include a position’s pay scale and benefits.

Disabled women working full-time, year-round were paid 68 cents, and all earners (including part-time and seasonal worke...
10/20/2026

Disabled women working full-time, year-round were paid 68 cents, and all earners (including part-time and seasonal workers) were paid 56 cents for every dollar paid to non-disabled men in 2024.

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Small businesses don't have to navigate workplace safety alone. The Illinois On-Site Safety and Health Consultation Prog...
10/16/2026

Small businesses don't have to navigate workplace safety alone.

The Illinois On-Site Safety and Health Consultation Program provides free and confidential safety and health advice to small and medium-sized businesses committed to improving workplace safety and health.

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Workers with complaints about unpaid wages, rest/meal breaks, paid/unpaid leave, child labor, and more can contact the I...
10/14/2026

Workers with complaints about unpaid wages, rest/meal breaks, paid/unpaid leave, child labor, and more can contact the Illinois Department of Labor.

https://labor.illinois.gov/complaints

IDOL offices are closed in observance of the holiday.
10/12/2026

IDOL offices are closed in observance of the holiday.

Address

115 S. La Salle Street, 37th Floor
Chicago, IL
60603

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

(312) 793-2800

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