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Insurance for carpenters in Illinois.
In Illinois, carpenters usually need general liability. On workers' compensation, Illinois's rule is: Required for all employers with one or more employees (including part-time workers), from the first day of hire.[S]Illinois workers' compensation threshold
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Licensing notes for Illinois.
- Illinois licenses roofing contractors at the state level
- Chicago adds municipal licensing for several trades
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