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Tag: Jobs

Study shows broadband investment will ‘pay for itself’ in jobs

Study shows broadband investment will ‘pay for itself’ in jobs

— May 31, 2022

SPRINGFIELD – A $400 million investment in broadband internet infrastructure approved by Illinois lawmakers in 2019 could pay for itself by added tax revenues alone within four years…

  • Regional public universities make local economies more resilient

    Regional public universities make local economies more resilient

    — February 28, 2022

    Regional economies are routinely subject to the whims of the business cycle that can lead to job losses and lower incomes for residents when a recession hits or an industry declines….

  • Illinois to invest over $40 million in workforce training

    Illinois to invest over $40 million in workforce training

    — September 24, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday, Sept. 23 that the state will award more than $40 million in workforce training grants, focusing on communities hardest hit by…

  • Statewide unemployment rate down in August

    Statewide unemployment rate down in August

    — September 16, 2021

    The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) reports that the unemployment rate fell -0.1 percentage point to 7.0 percent, while nonfarm payrolls were mostly unchanged, increasing…

  • State commits $10 million to boost training in building trades

    State commits $10 million to boost training in building trades

    — August 9, 2021

    Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) have launched a new Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program, leveraging a $10 million commitment…

  • State’s unemployment rate down in September

    State’s unemployment rate down in September

    — October 25, 2021

    The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced that the unemployment rate fell -0.2 percentage point to 6.8 percent, while nonfarm payrolls increased by +9,300, in…

  • McLean County Chamber hosting job fair at Eastland Mall

    McLean County Chamber hosting job fair at Eastland Mall

    — September 17, 2021

    The McLean County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a job fair on Tuesday, Sept. 21, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the former Bergner’s Parking Lot at Eastland Mall, 1615 E. Empire St.,…

  • Employment Security offices opening, eviction moratorium extended

    Employment Security offices opening, eviction moratorium extended

    — August 26, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – As federal unemployment benefits created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic are set to expire next week, Illinois continues to see high unemployment rates, although…

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