Mayor Rahm Emanuel has been working to increase minimum wage in Chicago for the last few years. Currently, the minimum wage is $11 and is set to be $12 beginning on July 1, 2018. Watch the full announcement that took place live from the Nuevo Leon restaurant in Chicago's Little Village Neighborhood.
Sonya Blakey is a household name when it comes to radio. Beginning her career in Chicago more than 20 years ago, she currently hosts "Sonya Blakey In...Full Bio