Illinois HB4969 proposes wage increases for direct support personnel and other frontline staff in community-based services for individuals with.
HB4969 mandates the Illinois Department of Human Services to implement wage increases for direct support personnel and other frontline staff in community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Effective January 1, 2027, the bill requires a $1 per hour wage increase for all direct support personnel and other frontline staff, with at least $0.75 of this increase going directly to base wages. The remaining $0.25 will be used flexibly for base wage increases.
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