Mussman-Backed Measure to Ensure Equal Pay Now Law

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. – Legislation supported by state Rep. Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg, to help secure equal pay for women and people of color was recently signed into law by the governor.“Even in 2019, women still earn less than 80 cents for every dollar earned by...

Willis Applauds New Equal Pay Law

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kathy Willis, D-Northlake, is highlighting a new equal pay law that will end the cycle of unfair pay for women and help eliminate the wage gap. The measure was recently signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.“Building a stronger Illinois...

Halpin-Backed Equal Pay Measure Now Law

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislation backed by state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, cracking down on discriminatory practices used to unfairly pay women less than men is now law.“Women deserve equal pay for equal work. That should be a given, but the problem of salary...