Illinois unemployment has fallen, and nonfarm payrolls totals reached a record high in June, officials announced on Thursday.

K vs. +110K consensus and +144K in May (revised from +139K), according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Thursday. Unemployment rate: 4.1% vs. 4.3% consensus and +4.2% prior.

Illinois reached a record high of nonfarm payroll jobs in June, with an increase of over 9,400 jobs, and a decrease in the ...

SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today nonfarm payrolls totals reached a record ...

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Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase 110,000 in June. The unemployment rate was forecast to rise to 4.3%.

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Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) in the United States (US) rose by 147,000 in June, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported on Thursday. This reading followed the 144,000 (revised from 139,000 ...