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Thursday, April 23, 2026

$25 minimum wage would be too costly to Chicago businesses: Editorial - Crain's Chicago Business

Right now, it’s only an entry on a questionnaire for candidates seeking elected office in Chicago: Question No. 30 out of 36, to be exact. But in light of the significant tailwinds lately energizing the labor movement in Illinois, it’s a question worth tracking, because it could have dire consequences for industries still clawing their way back after a disastrous pandemic:

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4 Opinion: The Red Line extension costs too much and does too little
5 https://news.google.com/__i/rss/rd/articles/CBMiaGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmNoaWNhZ29id...