Illinois Compiled Statutes 820 ILCS 110 — Equal Wage Act.

Any employer of 6 or more persons in this State engaged in the manufacture of any article, who shall pay any person engaged in such manufacture an unequal wage for equal work, by time or piece work, than is being paid to any other person employed in such manufacture, shall be guilty of a petty offense and shall be fine…

Any action based upon or arising under this Act shall be instituted within six months after the date of the alleged violation

Any action based upon or arising under this Act shall be instituted within six months after the date of the alleged violation. (Source: Laws 1943, vol. 1, p. 743.)

Short title

Short title. This Act may be cited as the Equal Wage Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324)