ABC 7 Chicago

IDES unemployment 1099 tax form recipients could be victims of fraud if they didn't file for benefits

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Illinois Department of Employment Security said it has caught or stopped nearly 1 million fraud cases since March 2020. Now they're warning that if you receive a 1099-G form but ...
CBS News

Trouble Accessing 1099-G Tax Forms For Unemployment Benefits Online? A Tech Expert Has A Possible Fix

CHICAGO (CBS)-- There was no progress report Thursday when it comes to people having a hard time with the 1099-G forms they need to finish filing their taxes. But after our story this week revealing ...
CBS News

Some Illinois Residents Are Getting 1099-G Tax Forms In Mail Despite Having Thought They Cleared Up Fraudulent Unemployment Claims Taken Out In Their Names

CHICAGO (CBS)-- It's tax time – and as some begin filing, they are finding out they're victims of fraud after someone applied for unemployment in their name. And many victims tell us the Illinois ...
WSIL-TV

Did you receive unemployment benefits last year? A form you need for your taxes is now available

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WREX) — 1099-G tax forms are now available for claimants who received unemployment insurance (UI) benefits in 2020, the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced ...
WSIL-TV

Receive unemployment in 2021? Tax forms now available in Illinois

(WSIL) -- 1099-G tax forms are now available for claimants who received unemployment insurance (UI) benefits in 2021, the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced. Claimants who ...