Case Updates
Illinois Supreme Court holds that state’s Wage Law does not incorporate federal Portal-to-Portal Act’s exclusion from compensation for activities that are preliminary or postliminary to their principal activities
March 19, 2026
U.S. Chamber coalition files amicus brief urging Illinois Supreme Court to hold that the Illinois Minimum Wage Law incorporates the standards of the federal Portal-to-Portal Act in excluding certain preliminary activities from compensable time
November 14, 2025
U.S. Chamber Coalition Amicus Brief
Norman Leon of DLA Piper LLP (US) served as outside counsel.
Case Documents
- Seventh Circuit Opinion -- Johnson v. Amazon.com Services LLC
- U.S. Chamber Coalition Amicus Brief -- Johnson v. Amazon.com Services LLC (Illinois Supreme Court)
- Opinion -- Johnson v. Amazon.com Services LLC (Illinois Supreme Court)