I came across this web site I figured it would be a great source for information on the job search, this is a government sponsored (U. S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration) site that has lots of resources for unemployment benefits and job training tools.
The site is called Careeronestop.org
This Auto Worker ReEmployment site [...]
Social Security and Pension formula unemployment benefits Illinois:
You will be paid or have received a retirement pension or other similar periodic payment (including Social
Security) for the week for which you claim benefits. One-half of your Social Security or retirement pension payment (if paid for in part by your base period or chargeable employer) or all [...]
Best Answer: No, only way to qualify for benefits are, educational personnel might qualify for unemployment insurance benefits between and within an academic term if they have sufficient non-academic wages.
Read the excerpt below taken from the Illinois Unemployment Insurance Benefits Hand Book.
Your claim is based on wages that were earned while [...]
how does illinois tele-serve work?
DES permits you to file biweekly certifications by telephone. IDES uses a touch-tone voice response system called “Tele-Serve,” which:
1. Provides a fast, reliable way to answer questions regarding certification of your unemployment insurance
benefits.
2. Allows you to reopen your claim by telephone, under specific conditions.
3. Provides status information on your current claim [...]
DISQUALIFICATIONS for (UI) in the State of Illinois:
Even though you meet the eligibility conditions listed above, you will not be eligible for benefits if you are disqualified.
You will be disqualified if:
1. You quit your job without good cause attributable to your employer, unless you quit because of one of these reasons: health, sexual harassment, domestic [...]
For the State of Illinois how do I know if You Are Eligible for Benefits?
Unemployment insurance, like other forms of insurance, requires that certain eligibility conditions be met before your claim can be paid. These conditions are designed to ascertain that you have been recently employed and are now unemployed through no fault of your [...]
Illinois (UI) Unemployment Insurance extension answers- “findings” letter
When your regular benefits run out, an extended benefits claim (EUC 08) will automatically be established in most cases. Once this claim is established, you will receive a “findings” letter indicating your eligibility for the extension. In some situations where your benefit year is ending, you [...]
For certifying (claiming weeks of unemployment Illinois)
From 5 a.m. to 9:00 p.m, Monday through Friday, including many holidays, the IDES Tele-Serve system is a fast, safe, reliable touch-tone phone service that enables you to do the following from the basic menu:
Press 1
Claim Weeks of Unemployment
Press 2
Reopen Your Claim
Press 3
Check Status Of Your Claim
Press 4
Establish or [...]
When To Certify
Approximately two weeks after you have filed your claim you must certify for benefits on the claim by calling Tele-Serve, an automated system that enables you to claim weeks of unemployment insurance benefits over the telephone.Approximately two weeks after you have filed your claim you must certify for benefits on the claim by [...]