Peoria Unemployment Office
Where to go in person in Peoria, Illinois: the American Job Center in the city, and 3 more within 25 miles. Staff there help with finding work, training and your next steps.
✓ From the U.S. Department of Labor's list ✓ Address, phone and hours
About your claim
Claimant Services Center: your claim, certification and payment, ILogin, appeals
Call (800) 244-5631Jobareer is not the state. This is IDES's number, from its own website.
The office in Peoria
Career Link - Peoria County
Full-service American Job Center
406 Elm Street
Peoria, IL 61605 · Directions
Phone: 309-321-0250
Hours: Monday thru Friday 8:30-17:00
Listed by the U.S. Department of Labor, updated September 22, 2026.
Near Peoria
Career Link - Tazewell County
American Job Center, some services · 14 miles away
2956 Court Street
Pekin, IL 61554 · Directions
Phone: 309-347-8492
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. M - F - Closed 12:00- 1:00 p.m. for Lunch
Listed by the U.S. Department of Labor, updated September 29, 2026.
Career Link - Woodford County (Satellite Office)
American Job Center, some services · 19 miles away
1950 S. Main Street
Eureka, IL 61530 · Directions
Phone: 309-467-4445
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm
Listed by the U.S. Department of Labor, updated September 17, 2026.
Career Link - Stark County
American Job Center, some services · 22 miles away
106 E. Williams Street
Wyoming, IL 61491 · Directions
Phone: 309-606-9060 or 309-606-9061
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, & Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m
Listed by the U.S. Department of Labor, updated October 26, 2026.
Can I file for unemployment at these offices?
These are American Job Centers, a network funded by the U.S. Department of Labor and run locally. Whether you can file or fix a claim there depends on the state. Here is what IDES says about filing:
"File your claim online, or at an IDES office, during the first week after you become unemployed. You must also register with IllinoisJobLink.com."
From the agency's own page, read October 14, 2026. File a claim on the agency's site.
Before you go
Hours change, and some centers see people by appointment. Call the center before you go. More about unemployment in Illinois: how to file, the weekly claim and how much it pays, and every phone number.
Where this comes from
The centers, their addresses, phones and hours are from the U.S. Department of Labor's American Job Center finder (CareerOneStop), as each center last updated it. Jobareer is not part of any state agency and cannot see or change your claim.
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