Over-the-year job growth has been trending upwards for months in Springfield, while the unemployment rate rose in Decatur, ...

The information sector remains a bright spot in an otherwise challenging Illinois job market, but unemployment has pulled ...

Job growth has been slower to recover in post-pandemic Illinois — where the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.7% in November— than it has been elsewhere in the country, experts said. The number of ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Illinois posted modest job growth in the first quarter of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WREX) — Based on preliminary data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Illinois' unemployment rate held steady at 4.8% in March, adding 12,700 jobs. The biggest job gains in ...

The Illinois state government is hiring for a wide variety of positions in the metro-east. Serhii_Yushkov Getty Images Looking for a new job? The Illinois state government is hiring for a variety of ...

A new Federal Report from "Reboot Illinois" shows our state is lagging behind considerably in job creation, which is especially embarrassing since surrounding states with much smaller populations are ...

Illinois’ saw 1,192 mass layoffs in November. Norvax and CVS Health/Oak Street accounted for most of the job losses announced ...

November's WARN notices and supplemental notices indicate that more than 1,200 employees in Illinois will lose their jobs in ...

I liked Jim Nowlan’s thoughts about the future of Illinois in his August op-ed. I’ve been saying the same thing for years. When I became state treasurer, I quickly decided that in addition to ...