CHICAGO (CBS)-- A large number of people in Illinois are coming up on the end of their unemployment benefits. One of those people is a Chicago woman who reached out to us after she said she got some ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The state's employment department is warning people against a scam leading to identity theft. The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) said there are prevalent phishing ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- After dealing with the stress of losing their jobs, some on unemployment said their funds are being hacked and money is being stolen. Some have had phone checks diverted to different ...

CHICAGO — The Chicago FBI office tells WGNTV if you think you are a victim of identity theft related to Illinois’ Department of Employment Security (IDES), get in touch with federal agents now.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- At time when so many people are filing legitimate unemployment claims and requests for other government benefits, there is a new concern about scammers obtaining personal information ...