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  • Illinois Adds 5,400 Jobs; Overall Job Growth Still Below National Average

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  • Press Release: The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate in April rose 0.1 percentage points to 6.6 percent and nonfarm payrolls increased by +5,400 jobs, based on preliminary data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and IDES. Illinois remains -43,000 jobs short of its peak employment level reached in September 2000.

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Language(s): EN-English

Volume or Year: 2016
Number or Issue: May 19

Date Created: 05-19-2016
Date Last Modified: 05-19-2016

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1. Illinois Adds 5,400 Jobs; Overall Job Growth Still Below National Average (16-0374-IDES_April_Unemployment_Rate_Release.pdf).
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This is part of a series. It is part of Press releases from the Governor's agencies: 73855