Illinois Employers Face New Restrictions on Driver's License Requirements in Job Postings Beginning 2027

by Rachel L Grajewski, Amundsen Davis LLC - JD Supra

Illinois employers that require a valid driver's license in job postings may need to revise their hiring practices before January 1, 2027. A recent amendment to the Illinois Job Opportunities for Qualified Applicants Act—known as the “Ban the Box” law—prohibits employers from requiring a driver’s license in a job posting unless certain conditions are met. Employers that continue to include unnecessary driver’s license requirements could face enforcement action and civil penalties.

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