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The state of Illinois increased the minimum wage on January 1, 2020 for the first time in a decade, but that may not be enough to recruit and retain employees seeking entry-level jobs in Chicago.

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MINIMUM WAGE WORKERS SEEKING OPPORTUNITIES IN CHICAGO

The state increased minimum wage on Jan. 1 for the first time in a decade, but that may not be enough to recruit and retain employees seeking entry-level jobs in Chicago where minimum wage is much higher.