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92_HB2557
LRB9204530ARsb
1 AN ACT regarding wages.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Minimum Wage Law is amended by changing
5 Section 7 as follows:
6 (820 ILCS 105/7) (from Ch. 48, par. 1007)
7 Sec. 7. The Director or his authorized representatives
8 have the authority to:
9 (a) Investigate and gather data regarding the wages,
10 hours and other conditions and practices of employment in any
11 industry subject to this Act, and may enter and inspect such
12 places and such records (and make such transcriptions
13 thereof) at reasonable times during regular business hours,
14 not including lunch time at a restaurant, question such
15 employees, and investigate such facts, conditions, practices
16 or matters as he may deem necessary or appropriate to
17 determine whether any person has violated any provision of
18 this Act, or which may aid in the enforcement of this Act.
19 (b) Require from any employer full and correct
20 statements and reports in writing, including sworn
21 statements, at such times as the Director may deem necessary,
22 of the wages, hours, names, addresses, and other information
23 pertaining to his employees as he may deem necessary for the
24 enforcement of this Act.
25 (c) The Director or his or her authorized
26 representatives may compel by subpoena the attendance and
27 testimony of witnesses and the production of books, payrolls,
28 records, papers, and other evidence in any investigation or
29 hearing and may administer oaths to witnesses.
30 (Source: P.A. 77-1451.)
-2- LRB9204530ARsb
1 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect on
2 July 1, 2001.