Illinois

State Resources

If you reside in Illinois and need assistance, below you will find resources for your state's unemployment and government information website.

Unemployment Information

General Information about the Unemployment Insurance Program:

https://www2.illinois.gov/ides/individuals/UnemploymentInsurance/Pages/default.aspx

To file a UI claim online:

https://www2.illinois.gov/ides/aboutides/Pages/10%20Things%20You%20Should%20Know.aspx

To file a claim by telephone number:

http://www.ides.illinois.gov/SitePages/ContactIDES.aspx

You may file in person. Click on this link for the nearest office:

http://www.ides.state.il.us/ietc/network/index.asp

Coronavirus update: Illinois is providing updates on Unemployment Insurance changes related to COVID-19 here:

https://www2.illinois.gov/ides/Pages/COVID-19-and-Unemployment-Benefits.aspx


Illinois State Information

Illinois's State Website:

https://www2.illinois.gov/

Illinois's Public Health Website:

http://www.dph.illinois.gov/

Illinois State Coronavirus Relief

https://www2.illinois.gov/sites/coronavirus/Resources/Pages/EconomicAssistance.aspx


Other Local Resources

Homeless Shelters in Illinois

Find a homeless shelter, based on the closest city near you: https://www.homelessshelterdirectory.org/illinois.html

Food Bank Locations in Illinois

Find a food bank near you, based on the closest city near you: https://www.feedingamerica.org/hunger-in-america/illinois