Politics & Government

Man Lost Everything As He Waited On IDES Callback That Never Came

CBS 2's took the issue back to the state Monday, and the system is still failing.

CHICAGO (CBS) — This was even after the agency’s acting director told CBS 2 they were making improvements so this doesn’t happen to people. CBS 2’s took the issue back to the state Monday, and the system is still failing.

It's specifically failing people like Jeremiah Loveless — who said he waited weeks and weeks on a call, his benefits hanging in the balance. Now, he says, he’s lost everything to the waiting game.

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