The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) is encouraging ALL unemployed individuals to file an unemployment insurance claim now. Whether you are a traditional employee, an independent contractor, gig economy worker or you are unsure which you are, apply now. You…
COVID-19, and the ensuing lockdown, has created a crisis in Illinois. This economic hardship caused by this virus is impacting employees and employers hard. The Illinois Dept. of Employment Security…
State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) and the Illinois Attorney General are urging Illinois residents to be vigilant and watch for scammers trying to take advantage of the upcoming COVID-19 federal…
The Illinois Secretary of State’s office has filed emergency rules extending expiration dates for driver’s licenses, identification (ID) cards, vehicle registrations and other transactions and document filings for at least…
The Illinois Conference of Women Legislators (COWL) is accepting scholarship applications to help eligible women attend college. COWL endeavors to support women of all income levels who have not had the opportunity…
Sadly, there are those who would take advantage of people during this health crisis through a variety of illegal and unethical activity. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) provides these tips to keep…
If you are a business owner in need of financial assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic, please click HERE for a helpful, easy-to-understand guide on how to apply for relief and get your…
To help small businesses and non-profits through these difficult days, State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) has compiled a comprehensive list of state and federal small business resources to share with…
From the Illinois Hospital Association: Every Illinoisan plays a role in ensuring our health care system remains fully operational to treat patients in need of urgent care. If you are…
As the coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads, many people are anxious about the uncertainty of what is happening. They’re wondering if the virus will come to their communities, how they can protect…