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Illinois' unemployment rate slightly increased in February to 6.4 percent. It was the fourth straight monthly increase. The Illinois Department of…
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Illinois unemployment rate fell in September but the state lost jobs.The Department of Employment Security said Friday in its monthly report that…
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Unemployment rates in Illinois metro areas declined for the fifth straight month in August.In a report released today by the Illinois Department of…
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Illinois' jobless rate is now at 7.5 percent. It's the third consecutive monthly decrease. And it's at its lowest level since 2008. The director of the…
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There are three states tied for the highest unemployment rate in the country: Nevada, Mississippi, and California. Doing better by one-tenth of one…
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Illinois applications for unemployment benefits are now available online in Spanish and Polish. The translations follow other changes made to help people…
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The Illinois Department of Employment Security has announced it is closing seven offices and cutting 192 positions. The list of closures includes the…
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Although Illinois added 800 private-sector jobs in July, a sharp decline in local school jobs brought the net tally to 7,100 fewer positions in July than…
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The Rockford metro area unemployment rate fell nearly one percentage point in May to 10.4 percent and payroll employment grew by 3,400 jobs or 2.3…
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The April unemployment rate in Illinois fell for the eighth consecutive month to reach8.7 percent, according to federal and state preliminary data…