I believe that charge might be a felony case due, especially, to the length of time it went on.
No.
YES
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.
The employer pays a percentage of payroll as unemployment insurance premiums.
In general, no.
Yes, certainly.
It's the other way around. Half the amount of your Social Security benefits are deducted from Illinois' unemployment benefits. Illinois is one of only three states that still applies a 50% offset to unemployment.
If you are referring to the payments of unemployment benefits, contact the office that sent them to you.
This has just been passed. Look here in the Related Link below (for 7/1/09)
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
The easiest way to expunge a misdemeanor is to petition a judge. It would help to get an attorney. Misdemeanors are not like felonies which are hard to expunge.