Unemployment spiked for Black men in January as more joined the labor force
Black men saw their unemployment rate spike to 6.9% from 5.6% in January, bucking the overall unemployment rate trend for the ...
When is Lincoln's Birthday observed? What to know about the Illinois state holiday
With February underway, Presidents' Day will soon be observed as the country's next federal holiday on the third Monday of ...
Could Trump’s hiring freeze delay your 2025 tax refund? Here’s what Illinois filers can do
The state began accepting tax returns Jan. 27, and eligible taxpayers can use a free direct file program this year, the Illinois Department of Revenue reported in a Jan. 15 press release. To be ...
Can Federal Employees Collect Unemployment? What to Know
Federal employees can collect unemployment benefits under specific conditions. Learn how to apply and claim your unemployment ...
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Illinois Employers: Navigating New E-Verify and I-9 Compliance Requirements
Illinois employers face updated regulations under Public Act 103-0879, altering the landscape of E-Verify and Form I-9 ...
Unemployment claims in Illinois increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to ...
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1099-G Tax Forms Available for Claimants Who Received Unemployment Insurance Benefits
SPRINGFIELD 1099-G tax forms are now available for claimants who received unemployment insurance (UI) benefits in 2024, the ...