It is the policy of the State of Illinois that a wage of no less than the general prevailing hourly rate as paid for work of a similar character in the locality in which the work is performed, shall be paid to all laborers, workers and mechanics employed by or on behalf of any and all public bodies engaged in public works.
820 ILCS 130/1
Known as the Prevailing Wage Act
The act spans §§ 820-130-0-01 to 820-130-9 (19 sections).
P.A. 83-443.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.