Tag: Illinois Department of Employment Security
Illinois February unemployment inches down, jobs hold steady
Illinois’ unemployment rate fell by -0.1 percentage point to 4.8% in the month of February and jobs were largely unchanged, according to the latest...
QC unemployment rate rises to 4.5%, jobs decline in December
The Quad Cities was among three Illinois metropolitan statistical areas posting an increase in their unemployment rate in December while nine other MSAs across...
QC posts Illinois’ biggest November jobless rate hike, IDES says
The Quad Cities area recorded the largest unemployment rate increase in Illinois in November, climbing to 5% from the 3.7% revised jobless rate reported...
Illinois jobless rate stable while November job totals slip
The November unemployment rate in Illinois remained stable at 5.3% but was higher than the national average. Nonfarm jobs also fell by -3,400 over...
Illinois jobs grow, unemployment remains stable in September
The State of Illinois saw nonfarm payrolls grow by 7,100 jobs in September while the unemployment rate was unchanged at 5.3%, according to the...
QC unemployment increases to 5.1% amid July job decline
The Quad Cities metro area was among three Illinois metros posting an over-the-year decline in total nonfarm jobs for the year ending in July,...
QC sees April unemployment rate rise, jobs decline
The Quad Cities is one of just four metropolitan statistical areas (MSA) to record job losses in April, the Illinois Department of Employment Security...
Over-the-year QC unemployment rate rises, jobs decline
The year-over-year unemployment rate increased in the Quad Cities metropolitan statistical area (MSA) to 5.2% from 4.7% and the bistate region posted the third-largest...