Illinois unemployment recipients again run into problems getting 1099-G forms

CBS 2's Tara Molina brought those problems straight to the Illinois Department of Employment Security on Monday.

• Feb 6, 2023

Illinois residents who received unemployment have trouble getting 1099-G forms again

CBS 2's Tara Molina brought those problems straight to the Illinois Department of Employment Security on Monday.

• Feb 6, 2023

Jobs report is promising, but expert notes slowdown in run-up to seasonal holiday hiring

We saw a surge in layoffs last month, and more are coming.

• Oct 7, 2022

Public Building Commission of Chicago seeks to hire workers for several city projects

The Public Building Commission of Chicago is looking for workers for several projects.

• Oct 6, 2022

Report says more than $45B in pandemic unemployment aid was stolen nationwide; no accurate numbers from Illinois

Oversight essentially did not exist in Illinois.

• Sep 22, 2022

Working For Chicago: USPS hosting job fair in Rogers Park

You can meet employees to ask questions about the jobs available.

• Sep 20, 2022

USPS hosting career and applications workshop for job openings Tuesday

Stop by the Irving Park Station, located at 3319 N. Cicero Ave. from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.,

• Jun 27, 2022

Virtual job fair takes place Wednesday with more than 25 companies participating

More than 25 companies will be looking for workers, including Walmart, Exxon Mobil and Amazon.

• Jun 14, 2022

U.S. Postal Service hiring maintenance mechanics in Chicago

Positions for maintenance mechanics at the Chicago Processing & Distribution Center at 433 W. Harrison St. are open until April 24.

• Apr 13, 2022

United Airlines hosts job fair at United Center

Head over to the United Center anytime from now until 3:00 Wednesday afternoon.

• Apr 13, 2022

Navy Pier hosting job fair Tuesday as businesses hope for return to normal this summer

After rough times during the pandemic, Navy Pier is ready to let the fun times roll again.

• Apr 5, 2022

AT&T hiring for 1,200 jobs in the Midwest, including more than 250 in Chicago area

Job openings include customer service representatives; in-store and in-home sales positions; installation and premises technicians; technical, retail, and sales management; and more.

• Mar 24, 2022

USPS now hiring for various positions across Greater Chicago area

The United States Postal Service is now hiring at its facilities across the Greater Chicago area as a part of their 10-year Delivering for America plan.

• Mar 11, 2022

Jobs report shows major comeback for Illinois

A promising jobs report shows a major comeback – and one standout is that unemployment numbers in Illinois are down to where they were pre-pandemic. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.

• Mar 9, 2022

Some Chicago residents say unemployment benefits were 'hijacked'

When someone reports they did not receive their benefits on time, the IDES is supposed to trace where the money went. But in thousands of instances the agency was slow to investigate, a CBS 2 investigation found, and IDES refuses to release critical documents that could show the scope of the problem. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.

• Mar 8, 2022