To qualify for unemployment insurance in Illinois, you must be involuntarily out of work entirely or working less than full time because it's not available. You also must have earned at least $1,600 ...

SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that nonfarm payrolls were almost unchanged ...

March is brimming with the excitement of spring, plus some fun holidays & interesting facts. Can you amaze your friends with your March trivia knowledge?

Articles, photography, multimedia, and field notes by our Campus Consortium Reporting Fellows, published by the Pulitzer Center and other news media outlets. Field notes are personal reflections that ...

Recently, Governor Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL), and the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) issued public information outlining Illinois employment law and the ...

One place you’ll always see Champaign and Urbana together: highway road signs, like this one on westbound Interstate 74 west of Oakwood. Tom Kacich/The News-Gazette The front page of the Feb. 10 ...

Looking for the perfect film for your camera? With so many options available, it can feel overwhelming—especially if you're just starting out. The key is to choose the right size of film for your ...

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, Galaxy S25+ users have reported charging issues The handsets will receive a software update that resolves the bug Samsung has yet to provide a timeline for the release of ...

The Pulitzer Center offers regular webinars on underreported global issues, as professional development programs for teachers, as workshops for students, and even featuring live dramatic performances!

The Ides of March, Scott May, Dean Zelinsky, Brad Elvis and Bill “The Buddha” Dickens. Established in 2009 by Cynthia Landeen, the virtual hall of fame celebrates the “unsung heroes of rock ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday intensified its sweeping efforts to shrink the size of the federal workforce, the nation's largest employer, by ordering agencies to lay ...