IDES audit will reveal ‘breathtaking’ level of unemployment fraud, experts say – WICS (Springfield)

"We know that there is at least $155 million missing just in a few weeks and so, we want to know the full scope of just how bad this is," state Sen. Chapin Rose said. "We found dead people getting benefits. We found people under the age of 13 getting benefits. All kinds of problems."
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susan
4 years ago

Qui tam lawsuit against fraudulent claimants will enable actual discovery, reform of a corrupt IDES system, and even possibly compensation for taxpayers (rather than fines that inure to the same incestuous corrupt government industry which perpetuated the fraud.)

Fed up neighbor
4 years ago

Pritzker needs to resign or be removed, this is all on you .

debtsor
4 years ago

Under any other circumstance, this would be a MAJOR scandal that would likely drive JB out of office. But he’s the media’s most favorite progressive governor and until he begins sexually harassing subordinates, he can do no wrong in the eyes of the local Trib/NBC/ABC/CBS Media.

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