Press Release: Taxpayers may be in line for a larger refund this year because of the federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and its Illinois counterpart, the Illinois Earned Income Credit (EIC). But to get it, individuals must file a tax return and claim it.
At the request of the U.S. Department of Defense, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has activated approximately 500 Illinois National Guard members in support of the continued security mission in Washington, D.C.
Press Release: Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director John J. Kim today announced the issuance of health advisories for four chemicals in accordance with Illinois groundwater regulations.
The Illinois Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program is a state-administered retirement savings program for Illinois workers that do not have access to an employer-sponsored plan.
Press Release: Central Illinois Highlights Decatur MSA. The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 8.2 percent in December 2020 from 5.2 percent in December 2019.
Press Release: Taxpayers may be in line for a larger refund this year because of the federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and its Illinois counterpart, the Illinois Earned Income Credit (EIC). But to get it, individuals must file a tax return and claim it.
Press Release: The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is currently accepting applications for the 2021 DCFS Scholarship Program. Through the program, 53 academic scholarships will be awarded to current and former youth in care for the upcoming school year, with four awards reserved for the children of veterans.
Press Release: Southern Illinois Highlights. Carbondale Marion Area The December 2020 unemployment rate was 5.4 percent. This was an increase of +1.7 percentage points from the December 2019 rate of 3.7 percent.
Press Release: Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL Metro Division The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 8.7 percent in December 2020 from 2.8 percent in December 2019.