Illinois jobs

State officials say the unemployment rate in Illinois held steady at 5.5% in September, and the number of jobs in the state grew. The Illinois Department…

The Department of Employment Security says Illinois' unemployment rate rose again in January, reaching 6.3%. The department's monthly report also noted…

CHICAGO (AP) - A newspaper's analysis of Illinois' signature corporate tax-break program has found the companies that receive the deals often don't add…

An Illinois corporate tax credit program suspended earlier this summer amid a state budget crisis has since been offered to Amazon because of a previous…

Illinois doesn't have enough skilled workers to fill the number of jobs that require education or training beyond high school. That's prompting a group to…