56 Ill. Adm. Code 2835.15
Extent of Recoupment
Section 2835
Section 2835.15 Extent of
Recoupment
a) Benefits recoverable under Section 2835.5(a) shall be recouped
in full or to the extent of the benefits payable to the claimant, subject to
the time limits provided in Section 2835.10.
1) The amount to be recouped in any particular week shall not
exceed 25% of the claimant's weekly benefit amount provided that the
recoverable benefits were not obtained by fraudulent means stated in Section
2835.10(a). The same limitation on the amount of recoupment shall apply to
UCFE-UCX and Trade Readjustment Allowance (TRA) benefits (see 19 USC 2291-2298).
2) With respect to other federally funded benefits administered
by the Director, the provisions of the appropriate federal law shall be
applicable.
b) If the claimant knowingly makes a false statement or knowingly
fails to disclose a material fact in order to receive benefits to which he or
she is not entitled, the entire weekly benefit amount payable to the claimant
is subject to recoupment until the full amount of the recoverable benefits has
been completely recovered.
c) The extent and period of time for recoupment, as defined in Section
2835.10 and this Section, except for TRA benefits, shall be as set forth in
Table A.