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posted Mar 19, 2021 8:05:31 PM

I have a unemployment form for Illinois which does with with hold state taxes. I can only find a federal id number no state? What do I put in state id?

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Expert Alumni
Mar 19, 2021 8:17:27 PM

If there were no state taxes withheld, you should not need to put a number there.  But if it is required to e-file, try using the federal ID.  

New Member
Mar 19, 2021 8:24:30 PM

Hi! Yes I paid state taxes on it which is why it weird Illinois would not put a number on the form for the state. 

Employee Tax Expert
Mar 20, 2021 9:15:40 AM

Please see the link below to contact Illinois to verify your state identification number.

 

IL 1099-G contact information

 

Make sure you select IL for the state to ensure any withholdings are allocated to the correct state.