Minimum Wage By State 2025. Alaska on january 1, 2025, alaska’s minimum. The minimum wage for the state of illinois increased by $1 from $14 to $15 on january 1, 2025, which means it finally reached the threshold following a series of increases.

First on january 1, 2025 (following the usual annual increase schedule), and again on february. Under federal and state laws, employers must compensate their employees with 1.5 their regular rate of pay for any hours of overtime work.