New law gives (almost) all employees paid leave

Starting Jan. 1 everyone can take off of work for “any reason” and still get paid

By Bethany Wagoner bwagoner@prairiepress.net
Posted 1/2/24

Governor JB Pritzker signed a landmark legislation in March of this year, making Illinois the third state in the nation, and first in the Midwest to mandate paid leave for (almost) everyone.

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