Illinois HB3523 sets minimum hourly salaries for school and higher education support staff.

Illinois HB3523 amends the School Code and the Public Higher Education Act to establish minimum hourly salaries for support staff in public schools and higher education institutions. For the 2026-2027 academic year, the minimum hourly rate is set at $20, increasing to $21 for 2027-2028 and $22 for 2028-2029. Future rates will adjust based on the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers. This applies to various support roles, including custodial, transportation, food service, and administrative staff.

Illinois HB3523 sets minimum hourly salaries for school and higher education support staff.

Illinois HB3523 amends the School Code and the Public Higher Education Act to establish minimum hourly salaries for support staff in public schools and higher education institutions. For the 2026-2027 academic year, the minimum hourly rate is set at $20, increasing to $21 for 2027-2028 and $22 for 2028-2029. Future rates will adjust based on the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers. This applies to various support roles, including custodial, transportation, food service, and administrative staff.