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Unemployment Rates (Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Metropolitan Area

June 2023*

June 2022**

Over-the-Year Change

Bloomington

4.3%

3.8%

0.5

Carbondale-Marion

4.8%

4.4%

0.4

Champaign-Urbana

4.7%

4.1%

0.6

Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights

4.3%

5.3%

-1.0

Danville

5.9%

4.9%

1.0

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL

4.3%

3.7%

0.6

Decatur

6.3%

5.6%

0.7

Elgin

4.9%

4.2%

0.7

Kankakee

5.7%

4.8%

0.9

Lake-Kenosha, IL-WI

4.6%

3.8%

0.8

Peoria

5.0%

4.4%

0.6

Rockford

6.3%

5.4%

0.9

Springfield

4.5%

4.0%

0.5

St. Louis (IL-Section)

4.5%

3.9%

0.6

Illinois Statewide

4.5%

4.8%

-0.3

* Preliminary I ** Revised

Total Nonfarm Jobs (Not Seasonally Adjusted)

Metropolitan Area

June

June

Over-the-Year

2023*

2022**

Change

Bloomington MSA

96,300

94,700

1,600

Carbondale-Marion MSA

56,100

55,600

500

Champaign-Urbana MSA

115,600

112,700

2,900

Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights Metro Division

3,849,000

3,775,000

74,000

Danville MSA

27,800

26,900

900

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island MSA

187,200

184,000

3,200

Decatur MSA

48,400

47,900

500

Elgin Metro Division

267,100

262,100

5,000

Kankakee MSA

43,300

43,200

100

Lake-County-Kenosha County Metro Division

430,100

422,000

8,100

Peoria MSA

174,700

170,100

4,600

Rockford MSA

147,400

146,900

500

Springfield MSA

109,800

108,400

1,400

Illinois Section of St. Louis MSA

239,500

239,200

300

Illinois Statewide

6,190,600

6,061,400

129,200

*Preliminary | **Revised

Labor Market Area

Jun 2023

Jun 2022

Over the Year Change

Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL Metro Division

Cook County

4.5 %

5.6 %

-1.1

DuPage County

3.5 %

4.2 %

-0.7

Grundy County

4.4 %

5.2 %

-0.8

Kendall County

3.9 %

4.5 %

-0.6

McHenry County

3.6 %

4.4 %

-0.8

Will County

4.2 %

5.1 %

-0.9

Elgin, IL Metro Division

DeKalb County

4.9 %

4.1 %

0.8

Kane County

4.9 %

4.2 %

0.7

Lake & Kenosha, IL-WI Metro Division

Lake County (IL)

4.8 %

3.8 %

1.0

Kankakee, IL MSA

Kankakee County

5.7 %

4.8 %

0.9

Cities

Aurora City

4.6 %

4.4 %

0.2

Chicago City

4.8 %

5.9 %

-1.1

Elgin City

4.9 %

4.8 %

0.1

Joliet City

4.9 %

6.0 %

-1.1

Kankakee City

7.3 %

6.3 %

1.0

Naperville City

3.7 %

4.3 %

-0.6

* Unemployment rates for cities with total population of 25,000 or more can be found at https://www2.illinois.gov/ides/lmi/Pages/Local_Area_Unemployment_Statistics.aspx

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