Illinois Statutes Chapter 820. Employment § 405/614. Noncitizens--ineligibility

§ 614. Noncitizens --ineligibility. A noncitizen shall be ineligible for benefits for any week which begins after December 31, 1977, on the basis of wages for services performed by such noncitizen, unless the noncitizen was an individual who was lawfully admitted for permanent residence at the time such services were performed or otherwise was permanently residing in the United States under color of law at the time such services were performed (including a noncitizen who was lawfully present in the United States as a result of the application of the provisions of Section 212(d) (5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act);  1 provided, that any modifications of the provisions of Section 3304(a) (14) of the Federal Unemployment Tax Act  2 which

Any data or information required of individuals who claim benefits for the purpose of determining whether benefits are not payable to them pursuant to this Section shall be uniformly required of all individuals who claim benefits.

If an individual would otherwise be eligible for benefits, no determination shall be made that such individual is ineligible for benefits pursuant to this Section because of the individual's noncitizen status, except upon a preponderance of the evidence.