Illinois lawmaker pay grows at 2X household income rate

Change in annual income since 2018

Based on most recent available data. Average private-sector worker data based on January-November 2022 data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Median household income data based on 2021 ACS 1-year estimates from the Census Bureau.
Chart: @illinoispolicy Source: SB 1720, U.S. Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics