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As of July 8, 2026, IDES will no longer send benefit payments via paper check. You may select direct deposit or debit card as your method for receiving benefit payments. If you were receiving paper checks, you will be switched over to debit card payments unless you choose to enroll in direct deposit.

St. Louis - Restoring Hope Hiring and Resource Fair

Hiring Event
Your Illinois Department of Employment Security Invites You to the Restoring Hope Hiring & Resource Fair. On the spot Interviews, Training Programs and Community Resources
Friday, May 15, 2026
10:00 AM to 03:00 PM CDT
Urban League Regional Headquarters
  • 1408 North Kingshighway Blvd.
  • St. Louis, MO 63113