Press Release: The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate fell -0.3 percentage point to 5.7 percent, while nonfarm payrolls increased by +19,500 in November, based on preliminary data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and released by IDES. The preliminary report for October monthly payrolls was revised from +40,900 to +42,000 jobs.
Press release: The property assessment equalization factor (the multiplier) is the method used to achieve uniform property assessments among counties, as required by law.
Press release: The property assessment equalization factor (the multiplier) is the method used to achieve uniform property assessments among counties, as required by law.
Press release: The property assessment equalization factor (the multiplier) is the method used to achieve uniform property assessments among counties, as required by law.
More than 18 million doses later, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is recognizing the one-year anniversary of the first COVID-19 vaccines administered in Illinois.
The Illinois Department of Transportation is advising the public that high winds into Thursday will have the potential to impact travel, especially for truck drivers and other high-profile vehicles.