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If the state made a mistake and started taking money from your unemployment benefits to make up for it, the federal government says they have up to a year to pay that money back.
Illinois' estimated claims are among 498,000 total claims filed across the country last week.
Illinois Secretary of State's office facilities, courts, and utility offices are all open now – but our unemployment offices that many still desperately need remain closed.
The post office needs "city carrier assistants" at locations across the city.
The tractor trailer operators (TTO) positions pay $23.74 per hour.
Lisa and Michael Wojcik have tag-teamed in the unemployment game turned waiting game for more than a year.
Both full and part-time jobs are available.
Lowe's home improvement stores are gearing up for the summer with jobs – including more than 450 in Chicago.
Soon-to-be college grads may be entering a rebounding economy, but they will have to compete with a swarm of more experienced workers who lost their jobs in the pandemic.
Prosecutors said 22 people were arrested in Northwest Indiana FBI raids for "Operation Porterhouse Parlay" targeting an illegal gambling ring.
The man accused of killing a Chicago police officer and critically wounding his partner was ordered held in jail until he faces trial for the shooting at Swedish Hospital over the weekend.
An Illinois commission investigating Chicago immigration crackdown Operation Midway Blitz recommended prosecuting some federal agents for alleged misconduct.
Chicago gas prices are spiking as the war with Iran drags on, with regular gas nearing $6 in some spots and premium already selling for more than $7 in some places.
The minor league baseball season is starting and the Joliet Slammers are kicking theirs off with the Big House Ballgame in the Old Joliet Prison Yard.
Earlier this month, Britney Spears voluntarily checked into rehab, a representative for the singer told CBS LA.
Two men are in custody after a drug bust uncovered a cockfighting operation at a Joliet home.
A New Jersey man is facing charges for attempted murder and battery after an alleged road rage spree involving eight crashes and a beating on I-57 on Chicago's South Side.
It's the 15th annual International Jazz Day on Thursday, and this year, Chicago is the global host.
The House on Thursday unanimously approved a Senate-passed bill to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, sending it to the president's desk.
Big Dog Ranch Rescue and the Center for a Humane Economy reached a deal to buy 1,500 beagles from Ridglan Farms, the site of recent protests and police response.
As many as 150,000 Illinois SNAP participants will lose their benefits on Friday due to new, stricter eligibility rules in the Trump Administration's "One Big Beautiful Bill."
What would you say if we told you a man was living inside the Cloud Gate statue in Millennium Park, commonly known as The Bean?
David Allan Coe also had hits with "You Never Even Called Me By My Name" and "The Ride" among others.