Welcome to the Illinois Department of Employment Security Employment Security - IDES

http://www.ides.state.il.us

Rod R. Blagojevich, Governor   

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IDESFor media inquiries, please visit our general contacts page.

Extended Benefits for Individuals

For information on extended unemployment benefits under the Emergency Unemployment Compensation program (EUC 08), please click here.

How to receive benefits after filing your Internet Claim

Remember, for answers to "frequently asked questions" by individuals on UI benefits, extended benefits (EUC 08), or filing a claim, try this first.

  • For information by telephone, call 1-888-367-4382, or check the office directory.

  • For additional information by telephone -- to claim weeks of benefits, re-open your claim, check on claim status or payments, establish or change your PIN, or obtain other information -- please call 1-888-337-7234.

  • For information on Direct Deposit or Debit Cards, click here.

Employers

For common employer inquiries on unemployment taxes, IDES revenue staff may be contacted in either Regional Offices or the Employer Hotline unit at 800-247-4984.


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