HB4805 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

UNEMPLOYMENT INS-PREFILE CLAIM
Last Action
2/06/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Gregg Johnson
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
820 ILCS 405/700  from Ch. 48, par. 450
820 ILCS 405/2800  from Ch. 48, par. 780
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Provides that, if an employer employing 75 or more employees in the State conducts a layoff, furlough, or temporary shutdown resulting in the separation of one or more employees, the employer shall submit required claim-initiation information to the Department of Employment Security on behalf of each affected employee. Provides that the Department shall provide written or electronic confirmation to the affected employee that the claim-initiation information has been submitted on their behalf by the employer. Sets forth additional requirements. Provides for civil penalties for a violation of the provision.
Actions
DateChamberAction
2/02/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Gregg Johnson
2/06/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/06/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee