Couple Says They Were On Hold For Hours With Key Bank After Not Getting Debit Card For Unemployment Benefits
The money is still there, but unemployed Illinoisans still can't access it -and bills are piling up.
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The money is still there, but unemployed Illinoisans still can't access it -and bills are piling up.
As we've reported in recent days, penalty weeks have been forcing people to go for months without unemployment benefits – and the matter has become urgent for thousands of people.
Starting Friday retail will be added to the list of open stores, but to be able to even close a sale and try to heal economically, they've had to pivot.
"It is scary since once everything is back up again, it's all going to be due at one time."
Many small businesses are continuing to fight for financial help to stay open through this pandemic.
A rainy day in the Loop would usually be a good time to catch a cab, but cabbie Kapriccio Duncan said there's nothing usual about these times.
When we continued to hear from people who have received unemployment benefits, but no way to access them, our Tara Molina started digging.
Large public companies who received a government loan for COVID-19 relief continue to receive backlash for getting money meant for small businesses.
You may not get your stimulus payment when or where the IRS says you'll get it.
May 1 is more than the start of the continued stay-at-home order in Illinois for the coronavirus pandemic. The date marks another month of bills many are scrambling to pay.
A Chicago DJ from Colombia and his partner are in ICE custody, federal immigration officials confirmed.
At least 345 people — the majority in Colorado and Minnesota — have been sickened by a salmonella outbreak, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
When someone falls into the Chicago River, jumps from a bridge, overturns a kayak, or becomes trapped beneath the surface, the Chicago Fire Department's Marine Unit is often among the first crews called to respond.
The movies have gone to the dogs. As part of a multi-city screening, ChiTown Drive-In hosted a dog-friendly screening of Air Bud with a sneak peek at the upcoming sequel Air Bud Returns.
Chicago area officials are taking extra precautions following a wave of cyberattacks on water and wastewater facilities in multiple states, including Michigan.
The family of the man killed in a double homicide last week in south suburban Harvey said he was in the wrong place at the wrong time, helping a neighbor with a violent ex.
One person was killed in a fiery three-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck on Wednesday in far northwest suburban Genoa Township.
Chicago State University's new football team is just a couple weeks away from the first game of the Cougars' inaugural season.
An Illinois Tollway glitch that left thousands of drivers with unexpected warnings about unpaid tolls stemmed from an extra digit in codes within the system's computers, according to records obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request.