Tip Credit

New and Updated

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  Legal Timetable

  Chicago, Illinois, Minimum Wage Is Adjusted for Inflation, Tip Credit Reduced to 12% for Small Employers

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Chicago, Illinois, Minimum Wage Is Adjusted for Inflation; Tip Credit Repealed for Large Employers, Reduced to 16% for Small Employers

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Chicago, Illinois, Minimum Wage Is Adjusted for Inflation, Tip Credit Reduced to 8-24%

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Chicago, Illinois, Minimum Wage Is Adjusted for Inflation, Tip Credit Reduced to 16-24%

  Updated to reflect amendments to the Chicago Minimum Wage Ordinance, operative July 1, 2028.

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Chicago, Illinois, Minimum Wage Is Adjusted for Inflation, Tip Credit Reduced to 16%

  Updated to reflect amendments to the Chicago Minimum Wage Ordinance, operative July 1, 2027.

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Lincoln, Nebraska, Minimum Wage Is Adjusted for Inflation

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Lincoln, Nebraska, Minimum Wage Takes Effect at $15.00

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Chicago, Illinois, Minimum Wage Increases to $17.05

  Updated to reflect the 2026 annual inflation adjustment to the minimum wage.

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Edgewater, Colorado, Minimum Wage Increases to $18.17

  Updated to reflect amendments to the tip credit, effective January 1, 2026. 

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  Minimum Wage: Kentucky

  Updated to reflect amendments to the tip credit, effective April 10, 2026.