Gov. Pritzker Names New Head Of Unemployment Department Months After Complaints Pile Up
With complaints of long waits for the state’s unemployment benefits hotline, the state is also offering another tactic for applying — automatic callbacks.
With complaints of long waits for the state’s unemployment benefits hotline, the state is also offering another tactic for applying — automatic callbacks.
Politically-connected companies from the Chicago area have received big money from a government pandemic-aid program.
Federal Paycheck Protection Program loans of up to $10 million went to Oberweis Dairy, Willow Creek Community Church and many others in Illinois.
ComEd’s payments to Jenner & Block spiked as federal prosecutors investigated the company’s ties to Illinois politicians.
See the long list of applicants the Illinois Democratic Party boss urged Gov. Pritzker to hire.
The mayor said violators will be arrested. The curfew comes after downtown protests over the death of George Floyd turned violent Saturday.
The businesswoman told WBEZ she notified officials about the “insane” disclosure of Social Security numbers and other personal data.
Illinois’ computer system for jobless gig workers publicly revealed the Social Security numbers of applicants for benefits, WBEZ has learned.
An outlier even in the Illinois GOP, this farmer and state legislator opposes government control but welcomes federal farm subsidies.
Under hastily signed contracts, the state of Illinois agreed to pay tens of millions of dollars to a private contractor.