US Jurisdictions

Illinois

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  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Health Care Continuation (COBRA): Illinois

    Illinois law requires covered employers to provide eligible employees, spouses and dependent children the option of continuing health care coverage under certain circumstances. This guide helps HR professionals understand requirements related to continued health care coverage and conversion coverage.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Overtime: Illinois

    Illinois's wage and hour law requires covered employers to pay nonexempt employees overtime for every hour worked in excess of 40 hours in a workweek. This guide provides an in-depth review of Illinois employment law requirements HR must follow with respect to this law.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Jury Duty: Illinois

    This guide provides an overview of Illinois law regarding jury duty leave for employees. It covers employer obligations to provide leave, employee eligibility for leave, compensation during leave, reinstatement, and prohibited actions against employees who perform jury service.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Affirmative Action: Illinois

    Updated to reflect law permitting private employers to provide preferential treatment to veterans in hiring, promotion and retention decisions, effective January 1, 2016.

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    Letters and Forms

    Illinois Employee's Statement of Nonresidence, IL-W-5-NR

    As mandated by the Illinois Department of Revenue, covered employers must keep a completed copy of the Illinois Employee's Statement of Nonresidence, IL-W-5-NR.

  • Type:
    Letters and Forms

    Illinois New Hire Reporting Form

    As mandated by the Illinois Department of Employment Security, covered employers must use the New Hire Reporting Form to report new hires.

  • Type:
    Letters and Forms

    Illinois Application for License to Employ a Learner at Subminimum Wages

    As mandated by the Illinois Department of Labor, covered employers must use the Application for License to Employ a Learner at Subminimum Wages.

  • Type:
    Letters and Forms

    Illinois Certificate of Residence in Illinois, IL-W-5

    As mandated by the Illinois Department of Revenue, covered employers/payers must keep a completed copy of the Illinois Certificate of Residence in Illinois, IL-W-5.

  • Type:
    Letters and Forms

    Illinois Subminimum Wage Form

    As mandated by the Illinois Department of Labor, covered employers must use the Illinois Subminimum Wage Form to apply for a license to pay certain employees less than the Illinois minimum wage.

Illinois at a Glance

Illinois Employment Law Guide

At-Will, Contracts and Restrictive Covenants

EEO

Employee Benefits

Employee Leaves

Employee Management

HR Strategy, Management and the Law

Labor Relations

Organizational Exit

Payroll

Recruiting and Hiring

Risk Management - Health, Safety, Security

Types of Employers and Workers

Wage and Hour