(20 ILCS 1510/25)
Sec. 25. Program eligibility.
(a) General Rule. An individual is eligible to participate in the job
projects assisted under this Act if the individual:
(1) is at least 16 years of age;
(2) has resided in the eligible area for at least 30 |
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(3) has been unemployed for 35 days prior to the
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| determination of employment for job projects assisted under this Act;
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(4) is a citizen of the United States, is a national
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| of the United States, is a lawfully admitted permanent resident, is a lawfully admitted refugee or parolee, or is otherwise authorized by the United States Attorney General to work in the United States; and
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(5) is a recipient of assistance under Article IV of
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| the Illinois Public Aid Code.
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(b) Limitations.
(1) (Blank).
(2) (Blank).
(3) No individual participating in the job
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| opportunity project assisted under this Act may work in any compensated job other than the job assisted under this Act for more than 20 hours per week.
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(4) Individuals participating under this Act shall
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| seek employment during the period of employment assisted under this Act.
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(5) Any individual eligible for retirement benefits
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| under the Social Security Act, under any retirement system for Federal Government employees, under the railroad retirement system, under the military retirement system, under a State or local government pension plan or retirement system, or any private pension program is not eligible to receive a job under a job project assisted under this Act.
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(Source: P.A. 102-1030, eff. 5-27-22.)
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