Section 2720.150  Applying for Unemployment Insurance Benefits Under Extension Programs

From time to time, various unemployment insurance programs that pay benefits beyond 26 weeks, such as Extended Benefits under Section 409 or 409.1 of the Act, or Federal Supplemental Compensation, may be in effect.  When such a program becomes effective, the Department will notify the claimant in writing of:

a)         the requirements to receive benefits under that program; and

b)         where and when to file a claim for benefits under that program.

(Source:  Amended at 43 Ill. Reg. 6385, effective May 14, 2019)