# Sam Toia

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How will Mayor Johnson’s budget impact restaurants?

Sam Toia, President of the Illinois Restaurant Association, joins Bob Sirott to explain why he is not a fan of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget and how this will impact restaurants and small businesses. He also talks about how fines from health and building inspectors will increase and if he thinks r…

Noon Business Lunch 2/16/26: Home sales decrease, financial stress, swipe fees, Solae

Segment 1: Ilyce Glink, owner of Think Glink Media, and publisher of Love, Money + Real Estate on Substack, joins John Williams to talk about why existing home sales are decreasing, the reason why Gen Z and Alpha are putting their money in the stock market, and a new survey that shows many American…

Will the elimination of the tip credit wage increase job loss?

Sam Toia, President and CEO of the Illinois Restaurant Association, tells John why the Illinois Restaurant Association believes that the phase-out of the subminimum wage will eliminate many restaurant jobs. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8048345/3-20-26_Sam_Toia_Illinois_Restaurant_Associatio…

Will the elimination of the tip credit wage increase job loss?

Sam Toia, President and CEO of the Illinois Restaurant Association, tells John why the Illinois Restaurant Association believes that the phase-out of the subminimum wage will eliminate many restaurant jobs. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8048345/3-20-26_Sam_Toia_Illinois_Restaurant_Associatio…

Will the elimination of the tip credit wage increase job loss?

Sam Toia, President and CEO of the Illinois Restaurant Association, tells John why the Illinois Restaurant Association believes that the phase-out of the subminimum wage will eliminate many restaurant jobs. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8048345/3-20-26_Sam_Toia_Illinois_Restaurant_Associatio…

The Battle Over Subminimum Wage In Chicago

A debate is raging in Chicago’s City Council over how much businesses should pay tipped workers, with a majority of alders moving to freeze the increase in tipped minimum wage. It’s an action Mayor Brandon Johnson says he will veto. In the Loop hears from Illinois Restaurant Association Sam Toia an…

What’s next for One Fair Wage ordinance?

Sam Toia, President and CEO of the Illinois Restaurant Association, tells John why the fight for the subminimum wage isn’t over. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8276127/4-16-26_Sam_Toia_subminimum_wage_One_Fair_Wage_Mayor_Johnson_veto_Chicago_City_Council_2026-04-16-191527.128.mp3 …

What’s next for One Fair Wage ordinance?

Sam Toia, President and CEO of the Illinois Restaurant Association, tells John why the fight for the subminimum wage isn’t over. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8276127/4-16-26_Sam_Toia_subminimum_wage_One_Fair_Wage_Mayor_Johnson_veto_Chicago_City_Council_2026-04-16-191527.128.mp3 …

What’s next for One Fair Wage ordinance?

Sam Toia, President and CEO of the Illinois Restaurant Association, tells John why the fight for the subminimum wage isn’t over. https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8276127/4-16-26_Sam_Toia_subminimum_wage_One_Fair_Wage_Mayor_Johnson_veto_Chicago_City_Council_2026-04-16-191527.128.mp3 …

Best Chicago burger spots, 19th annual Chicago Gourmet

NBC 5 Reporter Jenn Schanz joins Bob Sirott to share her top burger places to eat at in Chicago. Jenn discusses her criteria for ranking burgers and where Craft Burger, Golden Years, and Mott St fall on her list. Then, Sam Toia, President of the Illinois Restaurant Association, joins Bob Sirott to …