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States with the highest minimum wage

Published On: Oct 14 2011 12:46:57 PM CDT   Updated On: Feb 13 2013 11:15:44 AM CST

In his State of the Union address, President Obama pressed to raise the hourly rate in stages to $9 an hour in 2015, up from the current $7.25. Find out which states currently have the highest minimum wage.

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Illinois' minimum wage has historically increased along with the federal rate, until 2004, when the state's wage was raised to $5.50 per hour, ahead of the national rate.

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