Employment

IDOR

1040 ES Payment Inquiry

View estimated payment details for your Individual Income Tax Return with MyTax Illinois.

IDOR

Error Notice & Bill Inquiry

Utilize MyTax Illinois for error notices and bill inquiries.

IDOR

Illinois Income Tax Filing (IL-1040)

Use MyTax Illinois to electronically file your original Individual Income Tax Return.

IDOR

Taxpayer Answer Center

Find an answer to your tax question by category.

IDOR

Income Tax Refund Status Inquiry

Utilize 'Where's My Refund?' to find out

IDOR

1099-G Lookup

View your current year 1099-G Certain Government Payments information online with MyTax Illinois.

IDOR

File Income Taxes

File income taxes online with MyTax Illinois.

IDOR

Tax Rate Finder

Utilize the Tax Rate Database for more information on taxes administered by IDOR.

DHS

Become an Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, & Intervention Provider

Learn more about becoming an Alcoholism & Substance Treatment & Intervention Provider.

DHS

Apply for Disability Rehabilitation Services

If you live in Illinois and have a disability, the Division of Rehabilitation Services may be able to help you find a job or live at home independently.

DHS

Become a Developmental Disabilities Provider

Learn more about enrolling as a new developmental disabilities service provider or adding services as an established provider.

DCEO

Illinois workNet Online Resume Builder

A comprehensive tool to help you build your resume and stand out from the crowd

DMA

Join the Illinois National Guard

The Illinois National Guard is about dedication to state and country, a citizen-soldier tradition that spans more than 380 years. It's a military team that shares core values, convictions and beliefs.

DHS

Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Vocational Rehabilitation Services help people with disabilities find and keep jobs. These services help people find jobs or get ready to work. They also make sure that people have the supports they need to stay on the job.

DHS

Work Incentive Planning & Assistance

These services help individuals who receive Supplemental Security Income or Social Security Disability Insurance and are interested in getting a job understand how working will affect their benefits.

DHS

Apply for Job Coaching & Day Services

Day programs are offered to adults who have a developmental disability who live in residential settings, by themselves or with family. Programs may include daily living skills, outings, vocational training, employment opportunities and recreation.

DCEO

Career Interests & Skills Assessment

Start exploring your skills and interests while also discovering new career paths with the skills and interest surveys on Illinois workNet (provided by CIS brought to you by IDES).

DCEO

Layoff Assistance Guide

After a layoff you may need specific resources to help you recover. Use this resource to find short-term recovery programs, like Unemployment Insurance, and others that can help you get back on your feet.

DCEO

Prepare For A Job Search, & Interview

These articles cover resources and tools to help you get a job or start a business.

THA

Careers at the Illinois Tollway

Looking to join the Tollway team? Check out all our employment opportunities.

SOS

CDL Appointment Scheduling

Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Scheduling allows you to schedule a CDL appointment on line. It also discusses what is required to schedule an appointment or to call regarding information concerning CDL's.

ALPLM

Volunteering Opportunities at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Help us tell the story of America’s greatest president by sharing the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln with guests from around the world. Great things are happening here. Become a volunteer today!

ALPLM

Museum Internship

Information on obtaining an internship at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.

DMA

Military Affairs Job Openings

The Illinois Department of Military Affairs is a dedicated team of professionals that support and serve the uniformed men and women of the Illinois National Guard.

IWCC

Employer's Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage Search

Search and verify employers' workers' compensation insurance policies. The database does not include Illinois employers that are in self-insurance pools, which are regulated by the Illinois Division of Insurance

IDES

Apply for Unemployment Insurance Benefits

The employment service registration requirement is an existing legal requirement for individuals who have applied for Unemployment Insurance benefits. In Illinois, claimants register with the employment service online at www.IllinoisJobLink.com.

IDES

Find Employment Services for Veterans

Assisting veterans in finding gainful employment is a top priority at IDES. Our staff provides veterans with priority of service for employment services (does not apply to unemployment insurance). In addition, we have nearly 40 offices located throughout Illinois with Employment Specialists available to provide a full array of services to assist veterans.

IDES

Certify Weekly Unemployment Benefits

You must certify for your eligibility every two weeks. There are two ways to claim your weeks of unemployment insurance benefits: certify online via the website or by phone using the Tele-Serve system. You can certify for benefits online at http://www.ides.illinois.gov/Pages/Certify_Weekly_Benefits.aspx

IDHR

Employment Charge of Discrimination

IDHR investigates charges of Employment discrimination filed against private employers, state or local government, unions and employment agencies. Individuals can also be charges in some cases.

CMS

Deferred Compensation Plan

Information and forms to enroll in (tax) deferred compensation plan.

CMS

College Insurance Program

Site with information FOR STATE EMPLOYEES about securing health insurance coverage for college students in your family

IDFPR

Licensing and Testing - Professional Regulation

Learn more about the requirements for obtaining a professional license in Illinois.

IDFPR

Professional License Renewals

Renew your Illinois professional license on IDFPR's Online Licensure Renewal page.

DCEO

Recruit & Hire Employees

The resources here will help you explore recruiting opportunities, post jobs, find local events (like job fairs in your area), and learn about special programs.

IDOA

Pesticide License Search

A pesticide license is required of everyone applying Restricted Use pesticides or anyone applying General or Restricted Use pesticides in the course of employment.

IDOL

Find Child Labor Law Information

Child Labor Law regulates the employment of workers under 16 years of age.

IDOL

Find Equal Pay Information

The Equal Pay Act prohibits employers with four or more employees from paying unequal wages to men and women for doing the same or substantially similar work.

IDOL

Find Minimum Wage Information

Minimum wage in Illinois is $11.00 per hour for those individuals who are 18 years and older. There are exceptions.

IDOL

Report A Labor Law Complaint

File a complaint with the Illinois Department of Labor.

GOV

Find Volunteer Opportunities

Links to Serve Illinois website to find or submit volunteer opportunities statewide

GOV

Gubernatorial Appointment Application

Learn more about Illinois' Boards and Commissions and apply for membership on them

DNR

Volunteer to Maintain Natural & Recreational Resources

Those looking to help can learn about the many ways to volunteer to help maintain natural and recreational resources.

DNR

Illinois Conservation Foundation Donations

Donations are always welcomed to support youth conservation education through the Illinois Conservation Foundation.

DNR

Fur Tanner or Dyer License

Furbearer licenses can be purchased through the IDNR website

CMS

State Government Jobs

State of Illinois job postings and information

DCEO

Connect To Job Education & Training Opportunities

These articles cover resources and tools to plan and participate in training opportunities and connect to financial support to become qualified in your career field.

IDES