Illinois Code § 820 ILCS 275/120

Exemptions.
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(a) The court may not enter a workplace protection restraining order that enjoins the following activities:
 
 
(1) lawful monitoring of compliance with public or 
 
worker safety laws, wage and hour requirements, or other statutory workplace requirements;
 
 
(2) lawful picketing, patrolling, using a banner, or 
 
other lawful protesting at the workplace which arises out of a bona fide labor dispute; and
 
 
(3) engaging in concerted and protected activities as 
 
defined in applicable labor law.
 
(b) As used in this Section, "bona fide labor dispute" means any activity recognized as a labor dispute by the National Labor Relations Act, the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, or the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act, and includes a controversy concerning: wages, salaries, hours, working conditions, or benefits, including health and welfare, sick leave, insurance, and pension or retirement provisions; the terms to be included in collective bargaining agreements; and the making, maintaining, administering, and filing of protests or grievances under a collective bargaining agreement.

worker safety laws, wage and hour requirements, or other statutory workplace requirements;
other lawful protesting at the workplace which arises out of a bona fide labor dispute; and
defined in applicable labor law.

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