# 56 Ill. Adm. Code 2865.135: Section 2865.135 Availability For Work And Active Search For Work: Attendance At Training Courses

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## Section

- **Citation:** 56 Ill. Adm. Code 2865.135
- **Heading:** Section 2865.135 Availability For Work And Active Search For Work: Attendance At Training Courses
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 56 LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT / CHAPTER IV: DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY / Part 2865 CLAIMANT'S AVAILABILITY FOR WORK, ABILITY TO WORK AND ACTIVE SEARCH FOR WORK / Section 2865.135 Availability For Work And Active Search For Work:  Attendance At Training Courses

## Text

Section 2865
Section 2865.135
Availability For Work And Active Search For Work:  Attendance At Training
Courses
a)         An individual enrolled and in regular attendance at a training
course approved by the Director shall not be required to make an active job
search or to be available for work. This exemption applies to individuals
applying for both regular and extended benefits.
b)         In addition, an individual shall not be deemed to have been
unavailable for work or to have failed actively to seek work for regular or
extended benefits purposes with respect to any week because he is in training
approved under Section 236(a)(1) of the Federal Training Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C.
2296(a)(1)), as provided at Section 500c(6) of the Act.)

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