Ald. Nugent pushes to freeze the phase-out of Chicago’s subminimum wage for tipped workers – Chicago Sun-Times

“We’ve seen a tremendous number of restaurants closed since this was enacted. We’re also seeing that restaurateurs are having to have less back-of-the-house staff because they’re having to pay their servers so much more money,” Ald. Samantha Nugent said. "The federal minimum wage is $7.25 … I just want to contextualize where we are on this."
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David F
2 months ago

You mean just like they told you BEFORE you passed this.
Unfortunately once gone is typically a permanent condition.

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