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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.

Commuting Patterns

County-to-county worker flow files used in the Commuting Patterns data tables utilize 5-year estimates (2016-2020) from the American Community Survey (ACS).

Commuting Patterns - Illinois data tables (Excel)

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Local Employment Dynamics​​ - Tools to access information about workforce and labor market conditions and quarterly workforce Indicators. Also generate maps and reports showing where workers live and work. At this time, these tools are not compatible with Internet Explorer version 10, but can be accessed using Chrome & other popular browsers.​