Illinois
Illinois
| Data Series |
Back Data |
Mar 2008 |
Apr 2008 |
May 2008 |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Aug 2008 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
6,807.7 |
6,812.7 |
6,824.2 |
6,775.6 |
6,753.1 |
6,727.5 |
Employment |
|
6,436.4 |
6,443.3 |
6,387.2 |
6,312.2 |
6,263.5 |
6,235.9 |
Unemployment |
|
371.3 |
369.4 |
437.0 |
463.4 |
489.5 |
491.5 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
5.5 |
5.4 |
6.4 |
6.8 |
7.2 |
7.3 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
5,996.3 |
5,996.6 |
6,000.0 |
5,989.3 |
5,979.6 |
5,976.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
-0.1 |
Natural Resources and Mining |
|
9.7 |
9.7 |
10.0 |
10.1 |
9.9 |
9.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.8 |
-4.9 |
-2.0 |
-1.0 |
-2.0 |
-2.0 |
Construction |
|
265.8 |
264.4 |
264.8 |
262.0 |
261.0 |
261.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.3 |
-2.8 |
-3.1 |
-3.9 |
-3.7 |
-2.9 |
Manufacturing |
|
673.5 |
671.6 |
672.2 |
669.9 |
669.4 |
668.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.9 |
-1.0 |
-0.7 |
-1.0 |
-0.8 |
-0.7 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
1,223.1 |
1,221.7 |
1,223.6 |
1,221.2 |
1,219.5 |
1,216.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.0 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
Information |
|
117.2 |
117.1 |
116.8 |
116.1 |
115.7 |
115.3 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
-0.2 |
-0.6 |
-1.4 |
Financial Activities |
|
403.3 |
403.2 |
401.2 |
398.2 |
398.1 |
398.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.5 |
-0.5 |
-1.0 |
-1.7 |
-1.5 |
-1.2 |
Professional & Business Services |
|
873.5 |
877.4 |
877.4 |
880.0 |
876.9 |
877.3 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 |
0.9 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
Education & Health Services |
|
788.7 |
790.9 |
791.7 |
791.3 |
790.6 |
791.1 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
529.3 |
528.4 |
528.9 |
532.4 |
530.1 |
530.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
-0.3 |
-0.4 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
-0.3 |
Other Services |
|
258.5 |
258.2 |
260.3 |
260.5 |
260.3 |
260.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.8 |
-1.0 |
-0.5 |
-0.4 |
-0.6 |
-0.6 |
Government |
|
853.7 |
854.0 |
853.1 |
847.6 |
848.1 |
847.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.2 |
Mass layoffs |
|
Layoff events, all industries |
|
51 |
47 |
59 |
48 |
56 |
55 |
Initial claimants, all industries |
|
6,694 |
4,646 |
8,058 |
4,767 |
7,674 |
6,164 |
Data extracted on:
October 07, 2008
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Note: More data series, including additional geographic areas, are available through the "Databases & Tables" tab at the top of this page.
Illinois includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:
- Bloomington-Normal, IL
- Champaign-Urbana, IL
- Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL (Metropolitan Division)
- Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI
- Danville, IL
- Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
- Decatur, IL
- Kankakee-Bradley, IL
- Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI (Metropolitan Division)
- Peoria, IL
- Rockford, IL
- St. Louis, MO-IL
- Springfield, IL
Geographically based survey data available from BLS:
Employment & Unemployment
Prices & Living Conditions
Compensation & Working Conditions
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