As most of you are already aware, the final City of Chicago Minimum Wage Increase will begin to phase in and take effect on July 1, 2015. This includes both hourly and tipped employees for businesses located in the City of Chicago ONLY. Please review the increase schedule and make your changes accordingly. Also attached, is an additional memo from the City of Chicago for further clarification on this subject matter. City of Chicago Minimum Wage
Category of Employee
Adults
Tipped
First 90 days (Training Wages)
Under 18
Tipped under 18
On/After 07/01/2015
$10.00
$5.45
$7.75
$7.75
$4.45