Illinois Tipped Minimum Wage 2025. Tipped workers (workers who receive tips as part of their wage, like restaurant servers) have a minimum wage of $9.00 for employers with 4 to 20 workers, and $9.48 for. The illinois department of labor (idol) launched an online wage claim application to modernize the wage claim process.
The minimum wage for tipped employees in illinois is $8.40 per hour, effective as of january 1, 2025. Wages will continue to rise by 8% year over year until 2028, when tipped workers reach.