CHICAGO (WLS) -- State unemployment benefits, along with extra federal money, are helping millions of people make ends meet right now. But the ABC 7 I-Team found that some benefits may disqualify you ...

ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Illinois unemployment has fallen, and nonfarm payrolls totals reached a record high in June, officials announced on Thursday. The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) ...

OAK LAWN, Ill. (WLS) -- An Oak Lawn man was trying to do the right thing by returning Illinois unemployment money he didn't ask for, but now he fears he's dealing with a big mess. Milton Gardner said ...

Unemployment rates have slightly increased across all 14 metropolitan areas in Illinois since last February, according to data released Thursday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Illinois ...

WOOD RIVER — Local unemployment rates dropped to 4.3 percent in October, down one-half percent from September figures. However, the announcement of additional potential layoffs at U.S. Steel/Granite ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois’ statewide unemployment rate rose to 4.2% in December, according to preliminary data from the Illinois Department of Employment Security. That number, which was not seasonally ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WREX) — Based on preliminary data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Illinois' unemployment rate held steady at 4.8% in March, adding 12,700 jobs. The biggest job gains in ...