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…
It’s no surprise that jobs are still down year over year, but it might be a little surprising to find that the metro areas hardest…
While Illinois jobs are down year over year, they appear to be growing month over month, as the local economy begins to rebound from the…
Unemployment rates have improved since the worst of the pandemic, statewide and regionally, but the data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows there’s…
The Illinois Department of Employment Security announced Thursday (March 11, 2021) that the unemployment rate decreased 0.3 percentage point to 7.7%, while nonfarm payrolls were…
Kane County’s unemployment rate is 6.6% as of December 2020 — much higher than a year ago at this time but lower than it had…
The Illinois Department of Employment Security announced Monday (Dec. 28, 2020) that it “remains committed to implementing newly announced federal unemployment benefits and relief measures…
