Chicago woman fighting unemployment fraud accusations from IDES over COVID pandemic payments

Source ABC Local
Original Load Date May 14, 2026, 11 p.m.
Last Updated May 14, 2026, 11 p.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-woman-fighting-unemployment-fraud-accusations-illinois-department-employment-security-covid-pandemic-payments/19103049/

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A local woman fighting unemployment fraud accusations turned to the ABC7 I-Team about her lawsuit against the Illinois Department of Employment Security. The agency is now demanding that she pay back thousands she was given during the COVID-19 pandemic. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now...