How long is the “extensive training and certification” process? I mean, this has been a problem since March. I sure hope the state did its due diligence and got some new employees trained and certified during the last 9 months.
IDES provides no method to simply submit a notice online that a fraud has occurred. I’m still waiting on a call back after 3 weeks. And my friend got a letter that he owes benefits he never received.
The stress from this on individual lives is tremendous
This pandemic has truly demonstrated that the GOP’s priority is politics, and not governing. This is sadly true as an opposition party, here in Illinois, and as the ruling party, nationally. Outrage and pointed fingers is the name of the game in politics going forward.