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Illinois’ economic outlook is improving by one measure. According to two reports on the state's labor force, Illinois added nearly three thousand jobs in…

The latest data shows the number of unemployed Illinois residents is at its lowest since September of 2007.But officials with Governor Bruce Rauner's…

The Illinois unemployment rate is at its lowest mark in five years. Democratic Governor Pat Quinn is touting the news, but the state still lags the…

With national unemployment at its lowest level since the start of the Great Recession, the numbers keep going the wrong way in several parts of…