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Tag: Economy

Report: Job, economic growth will be in electric transportation sector

Report: Job, economic growth will be in electric transportation sector

— April 15, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – A national clean energy trade organization has released a report showing growth in electric transportation-related jobs in Illinois could position the state to lead…

  • Governor talks budget, executive orders, relationship with lawmakers

    Governor talks budget, executive orders, relationship with lawmakers

    — March 16, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he will consider ideas for directing hundreds of millions of new dollars toward K-12 education in the upcoming fiscal year, but proponents of…

  • Statewide unemployment rate up in December

    Statewide unemployment rate up in December

    — January 25, 2021

    The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) said Jan. 22 that the unemployment rate increased 0.7 percentage point to 7.6 percent, while nonfarm payrolls were nearly unchanged,…

  • Illinois jobless rate dips to 11.3 percent

    Illinois jobless rate dips to 11.3 percent

    — August 20, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD – The unemployment rate in Illinois fell to 11.3 percent in July as the coronavirus pandemic’s grip on the state’s economy showed signs of easing. The Illinois Department…

  • State continued unemployment claims remain over 700,000

    State continued unemployment claims remain over 700,000

    — June 26, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — The U.S. Department of Labor released statistics Thursday, June 25 showing 705,878 Illinoisans received unemployment insurance for the week ending June 20. While that…

  • New jobless claims continue to fall; ACA enrollment to reopen

    New jobless claims continue to fall; ACA enrollment to reopen

    — February 11, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – New claims for unemployment benefits continued to fall last week while overall unemployment remained at historically high levels. The Illinois Department of Employment…

  • Pritzker warns of looming crisis if fed jobless programs aren’t extended

    Pritzker warns of looming crisis if fed jobless programs aren’t extended

    — November 24, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker warned Monday, Nov. 23 of another looming economic crisis for the state and nation if Congress does not act soon to reauthorize extended unemployment…

  • Pritzker announces launch of housing assistance programs

    Pritzker announces launch of housing assistance programs

    — August 11, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday, Aug. 10 announced a pair of housing assistance programs aimed at helping lower-income households meet their rent and mortgage payments…

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