Illinois Paystub Generator
Generate paystubs for the Land of Lincoln. Illinois's flat 4.95% tax rate makes calculations simple. Compliant with IL Wage Payment Act.
Starting at $8.99 • IL tax calculated automatically
IL State Tax
4.95%
Flat rate
Federal Tax
10-37%
Progressive
Social Security
6.2%
Up to $176,100
Medicare
1.45%
All wages
Illinois Paystub Requirements
Under the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act, employers must provide:
Paystubs for All Illinois Cities
Illinois Paystub FAQ
What are Illinois paystub requirements?
Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act (820 ILCS 115) requires employers to provide itemized statements showing hours worked, pay rate, gross wages, deductions, and net pay. Illinois is a 'required state' for paystubs.
What is the Illinois state income tax rate?
Illinois has a flat income tax rate of 4.95% on all taxable income. This makes Illinois tax calculations simpler than progressive tax states. Our generator automatically calculates IL state tax.
Do Chicago employers have additional requirements?
Chicago doesn't have a separate city income tax, but Cook County has additional taxes for some employment situations. Standard paystubs for Chicago employees follow Illinois state requirements.
How often must Illinois employers provide paystubs?
Illinois employers must provide paystubs at least semi-monthly (twice per month). Most employers provide paystubs with each paycheck, whether weekly, bi-weekly, or semi-monthly.