You are covered by the Cook County Paid Leave Ordinance (PLO) if: 

• You work for an employer in Cook County; and/or
• Your employer has a place of business in Cook County

You are Entitled to:

• Earn at least one (1) hour of paid leave for every 40 hours worked;
• Use paid leave for any reason; and
• Be paid for leave at your usual rate of pay

See attached poster for more details.