The study found that, even with the same college degree, students from low-income families earn less than those from middle ...

Across all states, the average man’s wage as a full-time worker was $61,661.60, compared to the average yearly wage for a full-time working woman of $50,314.66. How does Illinois rank?

The study analyzes U.S. Census Bureau data and found tipped wage hikes are shown to increase, rather than decrease, the hourly wage gaps between minority tipped employees and white tipped employees.

Illinois' new salary transparency law is all about closing gender, racial wage gaps Starting Jan. 1, under a change to the Illinois Equal Pay Act, job seekers should get wage and benefits ...

And Illinois ranks number 28 on a state wage gap breakdown, according to the National Women’s Law Center. Overall, women in Illinois earn 79.3 cents for every dollar a man makes, which is on par ...

Laws are on the books in Illinois designed to help close the damaging gender wage gap, but many women are unaware of them. To change that, a $350,000 grant has been awarded to the Illinois Departme… ...

Major choices strongly predict gender wage gaps, even when accounting for occupation choice. But too often, women still lag behind men who study the same subject. The study was published by Dan Black ...

Sponsors of the bill say in Illinois, closing the gender wage gap would translate into a 16% increase in women’s earnings, totaling $20.5 billion, a huge boost for the state’s economy.