Illinois HB 1745: CHILD LABOR-WORK HOURS

Status: Referred to Rules Committee (as of 2025-01-28)

State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HB 1745

Sponsors: Joe C. Sosnowski

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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY 
State of Illinois 
2025 and 2026
HB1745

Introduced 1/28/2025, by Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

820 ILCS 206/25

820 ILCS 206/30

820 ILCS 206/45

 Amends the Child Labor Law of 2024. Provides that no employer shall employ, allow, or permit a minor to work more than 3 hours per day (currently, more than 3 hours per day or more than 8 hours total of work and school hours on days when school is in session). Makes changes in various provisions to limit the number of hours worked by a minor outside of school hours to 18 hours in a week (currently, 24 hours in a week).

LRB104 03555 SPS 13579 b

A BILL FOR

HB1745LRB104 03555 SPS 13579 b

1 AN ACT concerning employment.

2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 

3represented in the General Assembly:

4 Section 5. The Child Labor Law of 2024 is amended by 

5changing Sections 25, 30, and 45 as follows:

6 (820 ILCS 206/25)

7 Sec. 25. Allowable work hours. Except as allowed under 

8Section 30, no employer shall employ, allow, or permit a minor 

9to work:

10 (1) more than 18 hours during a week when school is in 

11 session; 

12 (2) more than 40 hours during a week when school is not 

13 in session; 

14 (3) more than 8 hours in any single 24-hour period;

15 (4) between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. from Labor Day until June 

16 1 or between 9 p.m. and 7 a.m. from June 1 until Labor Day; 

17 or

18 (5) more than 3 hours per day or more than 8 hours 

19 total of work and school hours on days when school is in 

20 session.

21(Source: P.A. 103-721, eff. 1-1-25.)

22 (820 ILCS 206/30)

HB1745- 2 -LRB104 03555 SPS 13579 b

1 Sec. 30. Exceptions to allowable work hours. 

2 (a) An employer may employ, allow, or permit a minor under 

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