Unemployment rates generally were stable or declined a bit on both sides of the Illinois/Wisconsin state line in November.

Normal's unemployment rate rose to 4% in November, a slight increase from 3.6% a year ago. The area also lost 500 jobs in the ...

Illinois’ unemployment rate held steady from October to November at 5.3 percent. That’s according to the most recent numbers ...

In Illinois, unemployment was unchanged at 5.3% in November, the third straight month it hasn't budged. Illinois lost 3,400 jobs in November, according to the Illinois Department of Employment ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Illinois employers are bracing for minimum-wage hikes, which may lead to more job cuts around the state. Illinois’ minimum ...

Illinois is caught in a sluggish job market with persistently high unemployment. It was third-highest in the U.S. again ...

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced that unemployment rates remained stable, but payrolls were ...