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There are three statewide referenda on the ballot today in Illinois.One asks if the Illinois minimum wage should be raised to 10 dollars an hour for…
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This week, Michelle Obama and Gloria Steinem are scheduled to campaign for Illinois Governor Pat Quinn. But over the weekend, actor Martin Sheen lent a…
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Fast food workers protested Thursday in Rockford for increased wages.Protesters gathered at the McDonald's at Auburn and Central. It was part of the…
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Despite Democratic majorities and a push from the governor, Illinois' legislative session adjourned without a bump in the minimum wage.Lawmakers settled…
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Voters will get to weigh in on whether Illinois should raise its minimum wage for adults to $10 an hour. Governor Pat Quinn approved the ballot question…
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Governor Pat Quinn says he supports asking voters whether Illinois' minimum wage ought to be raised to $10 an hour.The state Senate approved that question…
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Illinois Governor Pat Quinn wants to raise the state’s minimum wage. His support comes as new census figures show more Illinois residents are living in…
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Senate plan would eventually raise the state wage to $10.55. Critics say the plan would put a squeeze on business owners.Democratic Senator Kim Lightford…