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Is it better to take the lump sum severance or weekly payments when filing for unemployment benefits in the state of Illinois?

ChatGPTgpt-62 queries11/1/2026
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
Is it better to take the lump sum severance or weekly payments when filing for unemployment benefits in the state of Illinois?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
site:ides.illinois.gov severance pay unemployment benefits Illinois lump sumGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
Illinois unemployment severance pay lump sum weekly payments IDES severance allocation benefits officialGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDConsequence

Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

ChatGPT real searches (2)
Short factOther / navigational50%ComparisonConsequence50%ReasonDefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
site:ides.illinois.gov severance pay unemployment benefits Illinois lump sum Google ↗
Illinois unemployment severance pay lump sum weekly payments IDES severance allocation benefits official Google ↗

Queries

2 queries · click a column to sort
Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
site:ides.illinois.gov severance pay unemployment benefits Illinois lump sum
OBSERVED
Google ↗
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—Other / navigational——1x
of 1
Illinois unemployment severance pay lump sum weekly payments IDES severance allocation benefits official
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Consequence——1x
of 1