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Growth in Illinois Payroll Jobs, Unemployment Rate Up in July

“Steady job growth continues to drive the Illinois labor market, creating fresh opportunities for new and existing jobseekers entering the state’s growing workforce,” said Deputy Governor Andy Manar. #growth

Governor Pritzker Signs Historic Unemployment Insurance Agreement

This is the third significant contribution to the outstanding loan balance, which increased significantly after the fund was forced to borrow $4.5 billion in federal funds to provide relief to workers unemployed due to COVID-19. #unemployment

Jobs Up in All 14 Metro Areas, Unemployment Rate Down in Most

"Job growth in every corner of the state has remained consistently strong for more than a year and a half" said Deputy Governor Andy Manar. #unemployment

Illinois Reaches Six Consecutive Months of Record Low Unemployment Claims

The decrease in continued claims is a reflection of pandemic-related economic recovery and an indication the Illinois labor market remains strong. #unemployment

Jobs Up, Unemployment Rates Down in All 14 Metro Areas

“Economic recovery, jobs growth, and consistent historically low unemployment claims data continues to signal a strong labor market throughout the state,” said Deputy Governor Andy Manar. #unemployment

IL Freedom Caucus Calls for Policy Change to Combat High Unemployment in Illinois

We need to substantially reduce business regulations and make it easier for businesses to get the licensing and permits they need.

Statewide Unemployment Rate Drops 0.1%

Statewide Unemployment Rate Drops 0.1% (Chicago IL) — The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate fell -0.1 percentage...

Sullivan React: Illinois Jobless Rate Trails National Average

Sullivan: “We can do better. I’ve invested in job creators around the world, bringing prosperity and purpose in the toughest of circumstances. It can be done here in Illinois, but only if we make a real change." #JesseSullivan

With two weeks until veto session and interest accruing, state’s unemployment fix still not decided

With two weeks until veto session and interest accruing, state’s unemployment fix still not decided (Springfield, IL) - The deficit in the state’s Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund remains over $4.3 billion and interest payments on the debt began accruing on Sept. 6.

Illinois to invest over $40 million in workforce training

Illinois to invest over $40 million in workforce training (Springfield, IL) - Gov. JB Pritzker announced Thursday that the state will award more than $40 million in workforce training grants, focusing on communities hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and youth who are particularly at risk of violence.

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