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Illinois Eliminates Most Child Support Interest Charges
The state is no longer charging interest on late child support payments that are made through the Department of Healthcare and Family Services unless it’s ordered by a court, and all of the outstanding interest charges that those parents owed have been zeroed out. Contact us to see if your child support has been effected.
Chicago Landlords Have New Duties Under Fair Notice Ordinance
The Chicago Fair Notice Ordinance mandates that landlords provide extended notice periods if they intend to terminate or not renew a tenant's lease. Contact us if you would like help ensuring you are giving or have received appropriate notice.
New laws for Illinois employers to know in 2025 and beyond (update)
Employers in Illinois are facing new legal requirements related to a host of issues, including pay transparency, discrimination and harassment, mandatory notices and job postings, leave, child labor, record keeping and artificial intelligence.
Many of these changes are effective as of January 1, 2025, however, some are expected in 2026, and some came into effect in 2024.
What Illinois laws take effect on January 1, 2025
In 2024, the Illinois legislature passed a lot of important bills. The Governor signed over 425 bills into law. This article lists just a few of those laws. They all take effect on January 1, 2025, unless otherwise noted. Feel free to contact us with questions about the newest updates.
