| Agency Name: |
Department of Employment Security |
| Contact Person: |
Gregory J. Ramel |
| Address 1: |
33 S. State St., Rm. 937 |
| Address 2: |
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| City: |
Chicago |
| State: |
Illinois |
| Zip: |
60603 |
| Phone: |
312-793-2333 |
| Email: |
Gregory.Ramel@Illinois.gov |
| Fax: |
312-793-5645 |
| Heading of the Part/Public Act: |
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| Admin Code Citation/Public Act Number: |
93-1012 |
| Section Numbers: |
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| Illinois Register Citation (Page Number and Publication Date): |
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| Type of Rule (New/Emergency/Amended): |
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| Type of Impact (Reporting/Cost or Fee/Education Credit/Other - specify): |
Provides that employer's unemployment insurance contribution rate will not directly increase as the result of state unemployment insurance benefits paid to its employees for any period that the employer's business is closed solely because of the entrance of the employer, one or more of the partners or officers of the employer or the majority stockholder into active duty in the Illinois National Guard or the U.S. Armed Forces. |
| Business or Industry Type Affected: |
Any employer whose business is closed as a result of the employer, one or more of the partners or officers of the employer or its majority stockholder's entrance into active duty in the Illinois National Guard or the U.S. Armed Forces |
| Effective Date: |
August 24, 2004 |
| Plain Language Explanation: |
Amends Section 1502.1 of the Unemployment Insurance Act to provide that an employer's unemployment insurance contribution rate will not increase as the result of the payment of benefits to its employees for any week during which the employer's business is closed solely because of the entrance of the employer, one or more of the partners or officers of the employer, or the majority stockholder of the employer into active duty in the Illinois National Guard or the U.S. Armed Forces. The benefits will become a pooled cost among all Illinois employers subject to the payment of contributions. |
| Public Hearing Location (if applicable) (Include date, time and location): |
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| Advisory Opinion (if applicable): |
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Members of the public may submit comments to the agency contact listed above. Comments should be submitted within 45 days of publication in the Illinois Register.
