Illinois Compiled Statutes

820 ILCS 185/70 (2026)

No waivers

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(820 ILCS 185/70)
    Sec. 70. No waivers.
    (a) There shall be no waiver of any provision of this Act.
    (b) It is a Class C misdemeanor for an employer to attempt to induce any individual to waive any provision of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 95-26, eff. 1-1-08.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2014–2014 · leading case: Bartlow v. Costigan, 2014 IL 115152 (Ill. 2014).
Bartlow v. Costigan, 2014 IL 115152 (Ill. 2014). “820 ILCS 185/70 (West 2010). ¶ 26 The Act also creates a private right of action, permitting any individual aggrieved by a construction contractor’s violation of the Act to file an action in the circuit court to recover lost wages and benefits, be awarded compensatory damages…”
Bartlow v. Costigan, 2014 IL 115152 (Ill. 2014). “820 ILCS 185/70 (West 2010). ¶ 26 The Act also creates a private right of action, permitting any individual aggrieved by a construction contractor’s violation of the Act to file an action in the circuit court to recover -5- lost wages and benefits, be awarded compensatory…”
Bartlow v. Costigan, 2014 IL 115152 (Ill. 2014). “820 ILCS 185/70 (West 2010). ¶ 26 The Act also creates a private right of action, permitting any individual aggrieved by a construction contractor’s violation of the Act to file an action in the circuit court to recover lost wages and benefits, be awarded compensatory damages…”
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