CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois residents say their unemployment accounts have been hijacked and their benefits stolen. They told the ABC7-I-Team that IDES has not responded to their concerns. They said ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- A large number of people in Illinois are coming up on the end of their unemployment benefits. One of those people is a Chicago woman who reached out to us after she said she got some ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Victims of Illinois unemployment fraud could have money the state says they owe taken out of their taxes. Here are the steps victims can take to clear their names. Claire Kramer ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --A story CBS 2 has been following for months, for nearly as long as the pandemic. When people lost jobs, they turned to the state for help. But in many cases, the state didn't help. On ...

SPRINGFIELD, IL (ILLINOIS CAPITOL BUREAU) -- The Illinois Auditor General has released a two year compliance report for the state's Department of Employment Security. While the audit addresses issues ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Jobs across the state were up according to the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) this past December. According to IDES, the unemployment rate fell -0.1% to 5 ...

The Illinois Department of Employment Security has officially submitted its application to the federal government for additional funds for unemployed workers, but expressed “grave concerns” about how ...

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The Illinois Department of Employment Security is preparing to pay out new unemployment benefit funds authorized by the COVID-19 relief bill signed into law by President Donald Trump over the weekend, ...

Over the past 11 months, the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) has seen a deluge of 1.8 million new unemployment claims brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. With all of the new claims ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WREX) — The Illinois Auditor General has released a two year compliance report for the state's Department of Employment Security. While the audit addresses issues with finances and ...