As Illinois legislators consider eliminating tipped wage, one city reconsiders

As Illinois legislators consider eliminating tipped wage, Washington D.C. reconsiders – Center Square

Rebekah Paxton, of the Employment Policies Institute, said what happened in D.C. should be a warning sign for Chicago and beyond. “Chicago already has lost 5,000 jobs or more, according to the best available data,” she said. “We also know that service fees have been on the rise in Chicago so there are certainly early indicators of damage already done...”

As Illinois legislators consider eliminating tipped wage, one city reconsiders

(The Center Square) – As efforts continue to eliminate the tipped minimum wage in Illinois, one major city that made the move is throwing in the towel.

Washington, D.C. might bring back tipped minimum wage

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is looking to bring back the tip credit after it was banned less than three years ago