Unemployment in metropolitan Chicago edged down to 10.3% in November but remained close to a 26-year high....
Chicago Sun-Times | Francine Knowles | Posted 08.23.2009 | Chicago
The unemployment rate in the Chicago metropolitan area continued to surge in June, reaching 11.3 percent, up from 6.9 percent a year earlier and the h...
Crain's Chicago Business | Monée Fields-White | Posted 05.01.2009 | Chicago
Unemployment in the Chicago area soared to 9% in February, the highest monthly reading since June 1992, as local companies continued to pare payrolls....
Crain's Chicago Business | Lorene Yue | Posted 12.27.2008 | Chicago
The jobless rate for metropolitan Chicago rose in October to 6.9%, according to figures released Wednesday. The Illinois Department of Employment Sec...
Crain's Chicago Business | Lorene Yue | Posted 11.23.2008 | Chicago
The Chicago-area jobless rate fell in September, remaining above the national average but below statewide levels. The September unemployment rate for...
Chicago Sun-Times | Francine Knowles | Posted 09.21.2008 | Chicago
The unemployment rate in the Chicago metropolitan area jumped to 7.5 percent in July from 5.4 percent a year earlier, and the area lost 2,700 jobs, th...
Crain's Chicago Business | By: MonéE Fields | Posted 12.22.2009 | Chicago