Article: 50608
IL – Student Loan Adjustment Error (SchILNR Step 3 Line 5)
This error appears when the Illinois return is missing required state-specific student loan adjustment information. To resolve it:
- Click on Federal Taxes in the left-hand menu. (If you’re on mobile or your window is minimised, click the three horizontal lines in the top left to expand the menu).
- Under the Review section, click I’d like to see the forms I’ve filled out or search for a form.
- In the search box that appears, select the box labelled General.
- Choose Less Common Adjustments. This will add the adjustment form to your return.
- Scroll to the bottom of the form and click I want to see the state options for these adjustments.
- Select Illinois from the state menu that appears.
- Click Save at the bottom of the page. This will ensure the necessary data flows to SchILNR and resolves the e-file error.