Illinois Department of Employment Security

Department of Employment Security
Department overview
JurisdictionIllinois
Department executive
  • Jeffrey D. Mays, Director of Employment Security
Websitewww.ides.illinois.gov

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) is the code department[1][2] of the Illinois state government that administers state unemployment benefits, runs the employment service and Illinois Job Bank, and publishes labor market information.[3] As of 12 January 2015, Jeffrey D. Mays was the Director of Employment Security.[4]

  1. ^ Uphoff, Judy Lee (2012). "The Governor and the Executive Branch". In Lind, Nancy S.; Rankin, Erik (eds.). Governing Illinois: Your Connection to State and Local Government (PDF) (4th ed.). Center Publications, Center for State Policy and Leadership, University of Illinois at Springfield. pp. 78–79. ISBN 978-0-938943-28-0. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-06-22. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  2. ^ 20 ILCS 5/5-15
  3. ^ Department of Employment Security Law (20 ILCS 1005)
  4. ^ "Meet IDES Director Jay Rowell". Illinois Department of Employment Security. Archived from the original on 29 June 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2014.