Unemployment Insurance · Illinois
Denied Unemployment in Illinois? Here's how to appeal
Your deadline to appeal
The cited guidance records a 30-day appeal period. Check the notice and official instructions for when that period starts, how to file and any earlier deadline to keep benefits during review. The listed form is Request for Reconsideration of Claims Adjudicator's Determination.
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