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 nationwide Canvas outage has been reported, and is impacting schools in the Chicago area, including Northwestern University, the University of Chicago, UIC and the University of Illinois.
A year ago on Friday, Robert Prevost went from a relatively unknown cardinal to the pope, news that shocked and excited Chicago and the world.
Three baby bald eagles were recently born in Chicago, the first time the national bird of the United States has hatched in the city in more than a century.
A man has been arrested on a slew of felony charges after jumping out of a moving van after fleeing a traffic stop while officers were inside his vehicle on Tuesday in northwest Indiana.
Los Angeles police are looking for a driver who struck and killed a Chicago Cubs fan in town for a game last month.
Visitation services were held on Thursday for fallen Chicago police officer John Bartholomew, who was shot and killed last month at Swedish Hospital.
After accusations flew in dueling legal filings earlier this week, a federal judge on Thursday officially dismissed the main conspiracy charge against the remaining "Broadview Six" immigration protesters indicted last fall.
Three of the nation's major scholarly groups challenged the Trump administration's cuts to humanities grants.
A new trade school in Calumet Park, which is a non-profit school with scholarship programs, is offering a new segment of students a pipeline to lucrative careers.