The state’s economic recovery is moving more slowly than many government officials, business owners, job seekers and consumers would like. The Illinois Department of Employment…
The Illinois Department of Employment Security is reminding claimants that federal unemployment programs are coming to an end on Sept. 4, 2021. These programs include:…
The Illinois Department of Employment Security announced today (Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021) that the unemployment rate fell 0.1 percentage point to 7.1%, while nonfarm payrolls…
The Elgin Metro area has had the strongest recovery of any metro area in the past 12 months, according to information released by the U.S….
The Illinois Department of Employment Security announced last week that the unemployment rate rose 0.1 percentage point to 7.2%, while nonfarm payrolls increased 12,500 in…
It’s no surprise that the number of nonfarm jobs increased over-the-year in all 14 Illinois metropolitan areas in May according to preliminary data released today…
This is a headline that Illinois Department of Employment Security officials probably were happy to be able to write: The Illinois employment situation is WAY…
The economic bounce-back from the pandemic didn’t lose any ground but didn’t gain any either in the Illinois Department of Employment Security assessment of employment…
Kane County’s unemployment rate in March 2021 is at 7.1%, according to data released today (Thursday, April 22) by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics…
The Illinois Department of Employment Security announced today (Thursday, April 15, 2021) that the unemployment rate decreased 0.3 percentage point to 7.1%, while nonfarm payrolls…
