| | 1: |  | Title:   |  |   |  |   | Volume/Number:   | 2019 March 11 |   |  |   | Issuing Agency:   |  |   |  |   | Description:   | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate was 4.3 percent in January, unchanged from December, and nonfarm payrolls increased by +24,000 jobs over-the-month based on preliminary data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and released by IDES. The December jobs gain was revised downward from the preliminary report (from +13,600 to +7,400 jobs). |   |  |   | Date Created:   | 03-11-2019 |   |  |   | Agency ID:   |  |   |  |   | ISL ID:   | 000000084033   Original UID: 196886 FIRST WORD: Illinois |   |  
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