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Tag: unemployment

State to reduce federal unemployment debt by $450 million

State to reduce federal unemployment debt by $450 million

— September 27, 2022

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced a plan Tuesday, Sept. 27 to reduce a $1.8 billion Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund deficit by $450 million through an infusion of unemployment-related…

  • State’s jobless rate falls to lowest point since start of pandemic

    State’s jobless rate falls to lowest point since start of pandemic

    — July 22, 2022

    SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois economy added 18,800 jobs during June as the unemployment rate fell to 4.5 percent, the lowest it has been since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. That…

  • 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…

  • Unemployment rates down, jobs up across state

    Unemployment rates down, jobs up across state

    — July 23, 2021

    The number of nonfarm jobs increased over-the-year in all 14 Illinois metropolitan areas in June according to preliminary data released July 22 by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics…

  • Broader reopening across the state to begin next week

    Broader reopening across the state to begin next week

    — May 6, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Thursday, May 6 that Illinois will enter the “bridge” phase to full reopening on Friday, May 14. And barring any reversal of current trends,…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Unemployment rates down, jobs up across the state

    Unemployment rates down, jobs up across the state

    — May 28, 2021

    The number of nonfarm jobs increased over-the-year in all 14 Illinois metropolitan areas in April according to preliminary data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics…

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