{"id":16483,"date":"2026-03-18T21:53:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T21:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/18\/city-council-freezes-tipped-wage-increase-but-mayor-says-hell-veto-block-club-chicago\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T21:53:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T21:53:45","slug":"city-council-freezes-tipped-wage-increase-but-mayor-says-hell-veto-block-club-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/18\/city-council-freezes-tipped-wage-increase-but-mayor-says-hell-veto-block-club-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"City Council Freezes Tipped Wage Increase, But Mayor Says He\u2019ll Veto &#8211; Block Club Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxPcmhFc1hHT01fak9hdWxfR2lLa2szd1FON0dKT3RTcUpQTnhiOHY5T1JBa01SSDBrX0tkc0E4bWFyWjZtcVNZUDlUNm1wdmlzYV9SaFFqbzJpY1dsT0dEUWx4cDVkRVNIX1ZlYThMVVpSVkdXZmRLXzVITldtc3kwRWQtVDdtWXZfRnhrMktGUEMyWUU5Q1BQQmVBcncybVNQc2RMNjh0VU4tdm8?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">City Council Freezes Tipped Wage Increase, But Mayor Says He\u2019ll Veto<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Block Club Chicago<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi1AFBVV95cUxNYjhvMXpPOXVoZEcweHdLLS03NElVN1Z6WHNoa3ZxQ0otQmV0RnVMQWhHd3lJZ04xR2xjVGxBMElQYl80eWNIRmxHYXdSX3J4WXU4a2xhSU0teDlOeWZBTGxNWnQ3S0QxNktGakZNU0x2ei1GMm9zME03dEFKTkpnOVRFWEh4YmN3RUFaanpUdTlZY19TUnRiVDQxYkFSbmhva2xDdXlDb2NMaHlBRGFJdWtsWDdQUm9qT3BQUHdTZmNBaXVvbDBHc0ZLaG1YM0xXWWRyZA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">City Council freezes pay for tipped workers at 76% of minimum wage to help struggling restaurants<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Chicago Sun-Times<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxPRG5CcnZkaWxNZnl1Mmo0d1VzV1dFelBoLU54enNSd2xQcmFwWFNfVnZ6THFiWVJ3WVNHN3FTcGNKaUhQaFlpRkJWX1NvYzZ4S2pLUmx3ejNmc09jemFZU2VPLTU5WkI3NmJIelFTLTdZUG9yYS1BVXlCODJkNkw3MVpMTlBybWN4aUs4NGlrWnFEM0h2ZGJrdlVGNHhXRVd4VThjRGJ4Ni01VVnSAbABQVVfeXFMT1RwSkZOZVVEc3RIbkZtT0Y3RnJfYmVkekxRdnRValUycWF4OW5oUHdIcmF3WnlXbHFTQ0UydnptUUJmcEt5NW1jWW5FQ0pqcUNGRDJPbDhhaXQ1QURISlNrQ2RBeWFOb3JHal8zcmdZdGhHcEtOSkM0SjVrbEpmV0Y2OThwTVBJazhYVFowODZtQzFfb2ZWczBWN0pyWTJWR3lQdkpZNjNEWXBOLWRKNzI?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago City Council votes to freeze wage increases for tipped workers, Mayor Brandon Johnson vows to veto<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">ABC7 Chicago<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiigFBVV95cUxOR0dMRXJqMXRHdTNqX2FHT0ZuNllSNGJrY005cEZVTXN0TTZmcjdhRjB2bVVJbUJNTkNaYXQ4OWctRVNMN0x0VkprQzlMMVp6cXFPUVJOSTUyME05SFplLThoaTVISjNjaXBQTVljMmEyV0wtYlN2Y1pUVi1tNWJLVU5nSzJlLVpFT1E?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Mayor Brandon Johnson poised to veto freeze to tipped worker pay passed by aldermen<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Chicago Tribune<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinAFBVV95cUxNWG5uY3lkVDZKX1BkRWowXzN0REdLMnBzcEthcEFGNXM1ZENXUzgzWlJBbTJlMzZjcHJad09CX0U1aXB0SG0wS3B6d1ZzMXdvbXBGczBLR2Y0ZlF0U0VTWUdPOWZRdVZZUEtLRmNEN2E0UHh0ZllUUmRKOUZCV2ZXR2wtXzBqOEpmSjlDeVk4Q2JwcVRzdVh6d0hfWFTSAaIBQVVfeXFMTndPMnJpTjhNY2RvV1dRQ3hmMzFvVTBVcDlyaXR2M3ZQdmZaV1U0WVNiaXp3eTB1ZFI2VW5HX2ZFdEZ4VHNUN3RMZ2hCX3RvNmlsZE44MDRKdXRYb1lleWhYRnF3NWp3SzhnUXVTSmZRZXFjZlpsLUwzTDhEalRWQkZNZmdud0hYQ2JOWHR1LXJyVVpDUkJmQXZ1YmRxcG0xTk1B?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago City Council to vote on tipped wage freeze proposal<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">WGN-TV<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City Council Freezes Tipped Wage Increase, But Mayor Says He\u2019ll Veto&nbsp;&nbsp;Block Club Chicago City Council freezes pay for tipped workers at 76% of minimum wage&#8230; 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