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IDES offices will be closed Thursday, July 4 for the federal holiday, but you can still certify and apply for benefits and access other online resources!  Please note that benefit payments may take longer to process during this time.  Offices will reopen for regular business hours on Friday, July 5.

Online System Restored

Announcement – Friday, July 12, 2019

7/11/19 - Our system has been restored. Thank you for your patience. You may now go online to file a claim or certify for benefits. You can also certify for benefits by using the mobile site or by calling Tele-Serve at 312-338-4337. For any questions, please contact our call center at 800-244-5631. | Frequently Asked Questions​