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Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
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Chicago Area Economic Summary (PDF) | Economic Summary | Feb 2025 | |
Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Mar 2025 |
County Employment and Wages in Illinois — Fourth Quarter 2023 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jun 2024 |
County Employment and Wages in Indiana — First Quarter 2024 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Sep 2024 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin — May 2023 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jul 2024 |
Changing Compensation Costs in the Chicago Metropolitan Area — December 2024 | Benefits, Pay | News Release | Feb 2025 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Gary — May 2017 | Employment, Pay | News Release | May 2018 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Kankakee — May 2023 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jul 2024 |
Data Series | Back Data |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(2)52.3 | (2)52.6 | (2)52.4 | (2)52.1 | (2)52.4 | (p)50.7 | |
Employment(1) |
(2)49.4 | (2)50.0 | (2)49.9 | (2)49.6 | (2)49.8 | (p)47.5 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(2)2.9 | (2)2.6 | (2)2.5 | (2)2.5 | (2)2.6 | (p)3.2 | |
Unemployment Rate(3) |
(2)5.6 | (2)4.9 | (2)4.7 | (2)4.8 | (2)4.9 | (p)6.3 | |
Total Nonfarm(4) |
43.0 | 43.3 | 43.6 | 43.5 | 44.1 | (p)42.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.2 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2.8 | (p)-0.5 | |
Mining, Logging and Construction(4) |
1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 | (p)1.5 | |
12-month % change |
20.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 21.4 | 21.4 | (p)0.0 | |
Manufacturing(4) |
6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | (p)6.7 | |
12-month % change |
-1.5 | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4) |
8.9 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 9.0 | 9.1 | (p)8.8 | |
12-month % change |
-1.1 | -3.3 | -4.3 | -4.3 | -3.2 | (p)-3.3 | |
Information(4) |
0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | (p)0.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | -33.3 | -33.3 | -33.3 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Financial Activities(4) |
1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | (p)1.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.7 | (p)0.0 | |
Professional and Business Services(4) |
3.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | (p)3.4 | |
12-month % change |
-15.9 | -11.9 | -7.7 | -5.3 | 0.0 | (p)-2.9 | |
Education and Health Services(4) |
8.9 | 8.9 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.2 | (p)8.9 | |
12-month % change |
3.5 | 3.5 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.0 | (p)2.3 | |
Leisure and Hospitality(4) |
4.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | (p)3.8 | |
12-month % change |
5.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Other Services(4) |
1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | (p)1.5 | |
12-month % change |
6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | (p)0.0 | |
Government(4) |
5.5 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.5 | (p)6.0 | |
12-month % change |
1.9 | 5.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 6.6 | (p)0.0 | |
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