Chicago Sun-Times: Mayor Johnson's City Council allies snuff out attempt to override subminimum wage veto
One month after freezing the phase-out of the subminimum wage at 76% to throw an economic lifeline to struggling Chicago restaurants, the Illinois Restaurant Association and its City Council allies ...
Chicago Tribune: Editorial: Why must City Council kill mayoral opposition to a tipped minimum wage? Our restaurant owners can explain.
Chicago has a problem because ending the tipped minimum wage is the pet project of a well-funded, out-of-state activist group called One Fair Wage that has mounted a national campaign to eliminate ...
Chicago Sun-Times: Mayor Johnson's veto over freezing tipped minimum wage divides restaurant industry
Yahoo: Chicago Progressives Voted To Freeze Minimum Wage Hikes for Restaurant Workers. Why Won't the Mayor Listen?
Chicago Progressives Voted To Freeze Minimum Wage Hikes for Restaurant Workers. Why Won't the Mayor Listen?
NBC Chicago: Chicago City Council votes to freeze minimum wage for tipped workers
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson championed passage of a “One Fair Wage” ordinance that eliminated a separate minimum wage for tipped workers, but the City Council froze that change Wednesday. The ...
NBC Chicago: Is Illinois' minimum wage going up in 2026? Here's what to know
Reason on MSN: Chicago progressives voted to freeze minimum wage hikes for restaurant workers. Why won't the mayor listen?
In recent years, the progressive left has pursued a systematic effort to apply the traditional minimum wage to restaurant workers. The latest battleground for this fight has become Chicago, where the ...
Aldermen are set to vote Wednesday on halting planned tipped worker wage bumps set to eliminate Chicago’s subminimum wage in 2028.