HB5071

Allows the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority to offer bilingual pay supplements for employees who speak or write languages other than English.

The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority is authorized to establish a special pay supplement for positions requiring employees to speak or write languages other than English. This supplement aims to attract bilingual individuals, encourage current employees to become proficient in other languages, or retain qualified bilingual employees. The supplement amount is to be negotiated between the Authority and the appropriate collective bargaining representative.