|  | | 1: |  | Title:   |  |  |  |  | Volume/Number: | 2020 September 17 |  |  |  | Issuing Agency: |  |  |  |  | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate fell -0.5 percentage points to 11.0 percent, while nonfarm payrolls added +66,000 jobs in August. |  |  |  | Date Created: | 09-17-2020 |  |  |  | Agency ID: |  |  |  |  | ISL ID: | 000000089095   Original UID: 200128 FIRST WORD: Statewide |  | 
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