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Ranking Among Worst In Nation, Illinois State Unemployment Office Failing To Report Fraud Info

Video Credit: CBS 2 Chicago - Duration: 03:03s - Published
Ranking Among Worst In Nation, Illinois State Unemployment Office Failing To Report Fraud Info

Ranking Among Worst In Nation, Illinois State Unemployment Office Failing To Report Fraud Info

Illinois is one of the two worst states in the country, lagging way behind in reporting issues related to unemployment fraud in the federal program created during the pandemic, according to the Department of Labor.

CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.


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