Press release: The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting the first bird to test positive for West Nile virus in Illinois for 2016. Douglas County Health Department employees collected the blue jay on May 20, 2015, in Arcola Township.
Press Release: Rockford MSA. The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 6.9 percent in April 2016 from 6.0 percent in April 2015 as the number of people employed and unemployed in the labor force increased from a year ago.
Monroe County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000 according to Constance Beard, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue.
Press Release: The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that non-emergency roadwork will be suspended, where possible, from 3 p.m., Friday, May 27, until 12:01 a.m., Tuesday, May 31.
Press Release: Thirteen state agencies that are members of the States Health and Human Service enterprise announced the signing of an Enterprise Memorandum of Understanding (eMOU) for inter-agency data sharing.
Press Release: East Central Illinois Highlights. Area employers advertised for 5,000 positions in April and approximately 84 percent sought full-time employment.
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Press Release: The Illinois Department of Transportation today released a $11.2 billionplan to improve Illinois roads and bridges over the next six years, a $2.8 billion increase fueled by a boost in federal funding and a commitment to direct more resources at construction.
Press Release: Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL Metro Division. The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased to 6.3 percent in April 2016 from 5.7 percent in April 2015.