Overview
Most
electronic IDES publications are available in the
"portable document format", or PDF. Using the free
Acrobat Reader software, they may be opened, viewed and
printed, or downloaded and saved to a disk or your computer.
A current version of Adobe Reader may already
be installed on your PC; if not, it can be downloaded
from the Adobe website.
Links to publications for:
Workers & Job Seekers | Employers | Labor Market Information | ESAB
For Workers and Job Seekers
Appealing to the Board of Review | audio
Appeals - Preparing for Your Appeal Hearing (English, Español) | audio
Apprenticeship Information | Español
Benefit Rights Information: A Few Simple Rules to Avoid Claim Processing Delays | Información Sobre su Derecho a Beneficios
Benefit Overpayment Information (English, Español)
Employment Resources for Job Seekers - English | EspañolEqual Opportunity is the Law (English, Español, Polish) | audio| escuche en Español
Fidelity Bonding Program - English | Español
File an Unemployment Claim (important documents)
- Veteran's Qualified Spouse
- Alien Verification
- Income Tax Withholding
- Claiming Dependents
- Release of Information
- Example of a Wage Information Sheet
I Filed My Claim, What Happens Now? | Español | audio
Illinois Skills Match (ISM) - English | Español
Interstate Benefits Claimant - Your Rights and Responsibilities | Espaņol
Marketing Your Job Skills - English | Español
Re-Entry Employment Services Program
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Handbook - English | Español
Unemployment Insurance Law Handbook
(includes the UI Act, Guide to the UI Act, IDES Rules and the Digest of Adjudication Precedents)Weekly Benefit Amounts (tables): current year | previous year
Weekly Benefit Amount Determination
What Every Worker Should Know about Unemployment Insurance - English | Español
For Employers
Appeals - Preparing for Your Appeal Hearing (English, Español) | audio
Fidelity Bonding Program - English | Español
Guidelines for Federal Contractors on Hiring Veterans
Illinois Skills Match (ISM) - English | Español
Magnetic Filing Options for Employers
Notice to Workers about UI Act (2 sizes): 8.5 x 11 | 11 x 17 | Aviso para los trabajadores acerca de los Beneficios del Seguro de Desempleo
Unemployment Insurance Law Handbook
(includes the UI Act, Guide to the UI Act, IDES Rules and the Digest of Adjudication Precedents)Work Opportunity Tax Credit Handbook | Brochure | Español
State Experience Factor & Employers' UI Contribution Rates (EA-50): 2010 | 2009
Labor Market Information
Learn More Earn More - English | Si apprendes más, ganarás más - en Español
Kids And Careers - English | Español
Employment Security Advisory Board (ESAB)
Advisory Board Meeting Agenda (9/09)
Advisory Board Meeting Agenda (12/08)
Advisory Board Meeting Agenda (06/08)
Reports and General Information
Women and Minorities in the Illinois Labor Force - 2009 Annual Report