In the tables in the Related Link below, (effective 01/03/2010) it gives your weekly benefits for those who earned, in their highest 2 quarters from $800 to $21,255+, for individual claimants, those with spouses and those with child. The second Link below gives the formulation on how it arrived at.
This has just been passed. Look here in the Related Link below (for 7/1/09)
You have to work the first 4 of the last 5 completed quarters (your "base period") in Illinois to be eligible for unemployment compensation.
You file for unemployment in the "liable state". In this case, you work in Iowa, the "liable state", but because of the interstate unemployment compensation laws, you can file in a state other than the "liable" one and they will work with the other state to help you.
Yes, it does. Illinois unemployment law allows the state to reduce your unemployment compensation by 50% of your Social Security benefit. Illinois is one of only five states that still apply an offset to unemployment. For more information, see Related Questions, below.
Ohio is one of the states in which unemployment compensation is fully taxed. In Ohio, unemployment compensation is treated the same as a type of income, therefore income taxes are paid.
In the state of Illinois, the employer is required to carry workman's compensation.
No - unemployment compensation is exempt and cannot be garnished by creditors.
I suppose you mean unemployment compensation. That is administered by the state you live in. The answer is never.
Unemployment compensation is not taken out of paychecks of the workers. The business pays a payroll tax to the state who uses part of the the proceeds to pay unemployment benefits.
No. You can only collect from the state that your employer paid his unemployment taxes to, the "liable" state.
unemployment insurance and worker's compensation
Yes.