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Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
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Chicago Area Economic Summary (PDF) | Economic Summary | May 2025 | |
Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Jun 2025 |
County Employment and Wages in Illinois — Fourth Quarter 2024 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jun 2025 |
County Employment and Wages in Indiana — Fourth Quarter 2024 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jun 2025 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin — May 2024 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Apr 2025 |
Changing Compensation Costs in the Chicago Metropolitan Area — March 2025 | Benefits, Pay | News Release | May 2025 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Gary — May 2017 | Employment, Pay | News Release | May 2018 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Kankakee — May 2024 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Apr 2025 |
Data Series | Back Data |
Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
May 2025 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(2)51.3 | 50.6 | 50.2 | 50.3 | (p)50.7 | ||
Employment(1) |
(2)48.7 | 47.5 | 47.2 | 47.7 | (p)48.6 | ||
Unemployment(1) |
(2)2.6 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.6 | (p)2.1 | ||
Unemployment Rate(3) |
(2)5.0 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 5.1 | (p)4.2 | ||
Total Nonfarm(4) |
44.1 | 42.2 | 42.4 | 43.0 | 42.7 | (p)42.6 | |
12-month % change |
2.8 | -0.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | -0.5 | (p)-1.8 | |
Mining, Logging and Construction(4) |
1.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.7 | (p)1.8 | |
12-month % change |
21.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.3 | (p)5.9 | |
Manufacturing(4) |
6.7 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.7 | (p)6.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | -1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)-1.5 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4) |
9.1 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.7 | (p)8.6 | |
12-month % change |
-3.2 | -3.3 | -1.1 | -2.2 | -3.3 | (p)-5.5 | |
Information(4) |
0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | (p)0.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Financial Activities(4) |
1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | (p)1.4 | |
12-month % change |
7.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)7.7 | |
Professional and Business Services(4) |
3.6 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | (p)3.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | -2.9 | -5.6 | -2.8 | -5.4 | (p)-5.4 | |
Education and Health Services(4) |
9.2 | 8.9 | 9.0 | 9.1 | 9.0 | (p)8.7 | |
12-month % change |
7.0 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.4 | (p)-1.1 | |
Leisure and Hospitality(4) |
4.0 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | (p)4.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -2.4 | (p)0.0 | |
Other Services(4) |
1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | (p)1.5 | |
12-month % change |
6.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Government(4) |
6.5 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.1 | (p)6.2 | |
12-month % change |
6.6 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 0.0 | (p)-1.6 | |
Footnotes |