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

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 ...
WREX

If you received unemployment insurance last year, you'll need this form for taxes

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WREX) — It's tax season and there may be another document out there you need before filing. 1099-G tax forms are now available for claimants who received unemployment insurance (UI) ...