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If you suspect a claim has been submitted using your information, and you have not applied for unemployment insurance benefits in Illinois, take steps as follows: Report the fraudulent claim to IDES. Visit the FTC for information on how to protect your credit and other personal information. Frequently Asked Questions.
- Fraud & Identity Theft
Information for victims, claimants, and employers regarding...
- Claimants: Protecting Your Unemployment Benefits - IDES
Beware of scams: Do not click on pop-ups, unknown emails, or...
- Fraud & Identity Theft
Information for victims, claimants, and employers regarding identity theft fraud. Report fraudulent claims and find resources to help protect your account.
Beware of scams: Do not click on pop-ups, unknown emails, or suspicious links. Criminals in other states are using “phishing” scams to gather sensitive information from claimants. Remember to keep your security software up-to-date and remain alert.
24 lut 2021 · IDES unemployment fraud in Illinois has now surpassed 1 million reported cases, with some people targeted by scammers multiple times. How did this scheme become so widespread, both in the...
29 lip 2022 · Internet criminals who have stolen nearly $1.9 billion in federal money intended for unemployed Illinois residents during the COVID-19 pandemic boast online of how they’re still selling stolen personal information and fraudulently obtaining unemployment benefits.
24 lis 2020 · Illinois unemployment fraud claims spike; state senator targeted Unemployment fraud is spiking in Illinois. Here's what to do if you become a victim.
27 sty 2021 · Some people have started receiving unsolicited text messages from identity thieves posing as representatives of the state’s unemployment agency, according to the Illinois attorney general’s ...
