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All of the states bordering Illinois have lower minimum wages and lower unemployment rates. Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky and Wisconsin have a $7.25 minimum wage. Missouri’s minimum wage is $12.30 per ...
(The Center Square) – Unemployment in Illinois climbed to 5.3% in October, making the state home to the third highest jobless rate in the country. All told, some 346,000 residents were left ...
At 5.3%, Illinois’ unemployment rate is the third worst in the U.S. and more than a full percentage point higher than the national average of 4.2%. Recent jobs data shows Illinois having only ...
Illinois unemployment rate, 1976–2021 US unemployment rate. Illinois counties by GDP in 2021 (chained 2012 US$) The ...
The Emergency Unemployment Compensation 2008 (EUC08) is an extension of unemployment benefits authorized under federal law. The Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (enacted on Feb 22, 2012) modified EUC08.
Unemployment insurance is funded by both federal and state payroll taxes. In most states, employers pay state and federal unemployment taxes if: (1) they paid wages to employees totaling $1,500 or more in any quarter of a calendar year, or (2) they had at least one employee during any day of a week for 20 or more weeks in a calendar year, regardless of whether those weeks were consecutive.
Illinois’ unemployment rate is third worst of all states in the country with most neighboring states ranking much higher with lower unemployment rates. The state has also lost population 10 of ...
“Illinois is perhaps the most interesting state,” the report said. “It had the highest entry level hourly wage in 1935 at $0.67/hour, but by 2024 its starting hourly wage was 39th in the ...