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Illinois Sees Sharpest Drop in Population Since World War II

Wednesday, December 23 by Aaron Lange

New Census data show Illinois is the only state in the nation to see worsening population loss for seven straight years. CHICAGO (Dec. 22, 2020) – Illinois recorded population loss for the seventh year in a row,... Read More.

Illinois Sees Nation’s Worst Population Decline of the Decade

Tuesday, December 31 by Aaron Lange

Illinois closes the decade experiencing the worst population decline of any state in the nation with a total loss of 168,700 residents. According to data released today by the U.S. Census Bureau, Illinois shrank by 51,250 residents from July 2018 to July 2019, bringing the state to six... Read More.

Illinois suffered steepest population decline in the nation, according to new U.S. Census data

Tuesday, December 20 by Jc Tinsley

This morning the U.S. Census released new data on national population trends and reported that over the last year, Illinois suffered the greatest population loss in the nation. From July 2015 to July of this year, Illinois lost 114,144 residents to other states, on... Read More.

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Illinois Sees Sharpest Drop in Population Since World War II

Illinois Sees Nation’s Worst Population Decline of the Decade

Illinois suffered steepest population decline in the nation, according to new U.S. Census data

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