UNEMPLOY INS-MINIMUM Senate SponsorsSen. Kyle McCarter and Wm. Sam McCann 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die 820 ILCS 405/500from Ch. 48, par. 420Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Provides that, with respect to any benefit year beginning on or after January 1, 2012, to be monetarily eligible for any benefits, a worker must have been paid wages of $4,290 or more in his or her base period by employers subject to the Unemployment Insurance Act and at least $2,145 of these wages must have been paid to him or her outside the calendar quarter in which he or she was paid the highest amount of wages. 12/13/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kyle McCarter 12/13/2011SenateFirst Reading 12/13/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 12/22/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann 1/31/2012SenateAssigned to Labor 2/24/2012SenateTo Labor Subcommittee on Special Issues 3/9/2012SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 30, 2012 3/22/2012SenateRe-referred to Assignments 3/22/2012SenateRe-assigned to Executive 3/30/2012SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As April 26, 2012 4/18/2012SenateTo Executive Subcommittee on State Government Operations 4/25/2012SenateHeld in Executive; Subcommittee on State Government Operations 4/26/2012SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die