Chicago minimum wage increases July 1, 2026, but tipped minimum wage jump delayed

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date June 30, 2026, 3 p.m.
Last Updated June 30, 2026, 3 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-minimum-wage-july-1-2026-tipped-workers-delayed/

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Chicago's minimum wage will rise again on July 1, but for tipped workers the big jump that had been anticipated by the hospitality industry has been delayed. As of Wednesday, standard minimum wage workers at businesses with four or more employees will see their hourly pay increase to $17.05. Tipped...