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Illinois: State-by-State Summary of Prevailing Wage

Illinois

Definition of “Public Works”: All fixed works constructed or demolished by any public body, or paid for wholly or in part out of public funds.

Categories of Construction Covered: Building, Floating, Highway, Oil & Chip, and Rivers

Source of Funds: Applies to all projects financed in whole or in part with bonds, grants, loans, or other funds made available by or through the State or any of its political subdivisions.

State or Federal Wage Determination: View current state prevailing wage rates: https://www2.illinois.gov/idol/Laws-Rules/CONMED/Pages/current-prevailing-rates.aspx.

Disclaimer: This information was published on August 1, 2021. Please contact Josh Levy, Eric MeierSamantha Schacht or Michael Schrier for modifications made by Illinois since that date. Visit our 50-State Construction Law Map for information on other states.