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Is it legal for a recruiter in Illinois to ask what I made at my last job before I retired five years ago?

ChatGPTgpt-61 query11/1/2026
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
Is it legal for a recruiter in Illinois to ask what I made at my last job before I retired five years ago?
1 real search · 1 real-search pass
Illinois Equal Pay Act salary history questions recruiter employment agency 820 ILCS 112/10 official lawGoogle ↗
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Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

ChatGPT real searches (1)
Short factOther / navigationalComparisonConsequenceReason100%DefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 1 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6
Illinois Equal Pay Act salary history questions recruiter employment agency 820 ILCS 112/10 official law Google ↗
  1. Illinois Department of Labor – Salary History Ban FAQ · labor.illinois.gov
  2. Unequal Pay · labor.illinois.gov
  3. 820 ILCS 112/10 · ilga.gov

Queries

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Illinois Equal Pay Act salary history questions recruiter employment agency 820 ILCS 112/10 official law
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