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Unemployment Rate Drops in All Metro Areas for Sixth Consecutive Month

Friday, December 29 by Jc Tinsley

Not Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rates Metropolitan AreaNov. 2017Nov. 2016Over-the-Year ChangeBloomington3.9%4.6%-0.7Carbondale-Marion4.5%5.2%-0.7Champaign-Urbana4.2%4.7%-0.5Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights4.8%5.3%-0.5Danville6.0%6.7%-0.7Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL3.9%4.8%-0.9Decatur5.3%6.0%-0.7Elgin4.4%4.9%-0.5Kankakee5.0%5.8%-0.8Lake-Kenosha, IL-WI3.9%4.6%-0.7Peoria4.8%5.9%-1.1Rockford5.1%6.0%-0.9Springfield4.0%4.4%-0.4St. Louis (IL-Section)4.5%5.1%-0.6Illinois Statewide4.7%5.2%-0.5* Data subject to revision. CHICAGO–Unemployment rates decreased over-the-year in November in all of Illinois’s metropolitan areas, according to preliminary data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and... Read More.

Unemployment Rate Drops in All Illinois Metro Areas

Friday, October 27 by Jc Tinsley

Unemployment rates decreased over-the-year in September in all of Illinois’s metropolitan areas and in all 102 counties, according to preliminary data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES). Data also show nonfarm jobs... Read More.

Carmi Post 224 drops pair to Boonville Sunday

Monday, July 3 by Jc Tinsley

Game 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Boonville 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 4 0 Carmi ... Read More.

Illinois unemployment rate drops to 4.9% in March

Friday, April 21 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate declined -0.5 percentage points to 4.9 percent in March and nonfarm payrolls decreased by -8,900 jobs over-the-month, based on preliminary data proved by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and... Read More.

Unemployment rate drops to 5.4% in February

Friday, March 24 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate declined 0.3 percentage points to 5.4 percent in February and nonfarm payrolls increased by +25,600 jobs over-the-month, based on preliminary data proved by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and... Read More.

Hope Center to offer cough drops and fire safety information Oct. 15

Monday, October 3 by Jc Tinsley

Saturday October 15 will be a little different at the Hope Center. We will be passing lots of frozen food, misc. food and food and furniture along with cough drops to help people get ready for the cold.We will have some shoes and boots... Read More.

Illinois Labor Force Drops for Third Straight Month

Friday, August 19 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate in July decreased 0.4 percentage points to 5.8 percent and nonfarm payrolls increased by +11,600 jobs, based on preliminary data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and IDES.... Read More.