Press Release: Southern Illinois Highlights Carbondale Marion Area The September 2021 unemployment rate was 4.8 percent. This was a decrease of -2.0 percentage points from the September 2020 rate of 6.8 percent. Total nonfarm employment in September 2021 increased by +1,300 compared to last September.
Press Release: South Central Illinois Highlights Mattoon Charleston Area September 2021 total nonfarm employment increased by +625 compared to one year ago.
Press Release: Central Illinois Highlights Decatur MSA. The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 6.9 percent in September 2021 from 9.4 percent in September 2020. There were an estimated 3,238 unemployed people in the labor force in September 2021.
Press Release: Metro East Highlights. The September 2021 unemployment rate for the Illinois Section of the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area was 4.5 percent. The over-the-year rate decreased -2.6 percentage points from the September 2020 rate of 7.1 percent. The data is not seasonally adjusted.
As required by Section 70(k) of the Residential Real Property Act, enclosed is the Departments semi-annual report detailing certain findings regarding the Anti-Predatory Lending Database Program.
Press release: The property assessment equalization factor (the multiplier) is the method used to achieve uniform property assessments among counties, as required by law.