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Businesses Qualify for $67 Million in Tax Credits

IDES Fills Job Openings and Helps Those Looking for Work

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CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–January 17, 2012. Illinois businesses qualified for $67 million in income tax credits after hiring individuals covered through the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC), the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today. The federal incentive reduces an employer’s cost of doing business while helping those most in need gain valuable work experience. IDES administers the federal program.

“This valuable program helps a business owner…

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