Press Release: Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL Metro Division. The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 6.7 percent in February 2016 from 6.5 percent in February 2015.
Press Release: Davenport-Moline-Rock Island IL-IA MSA. Area employers advertised for 5,100 positions in February and approximately 88 percent sought full-time employment, according to Help Wanted OnLine data compiled by the Conference Board. It is a global, independent business membership and research association.
Press Release: Southern Illinois Highlights The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 7.2 percent in February 2016 in the Carbondale-Marion Metropolitan Statistical Area (Jackson and Williamson Counties).