US jobs report beats June estimate, but Illinois at greater risk if recession hits – Illinois Policy

Strong jobs growth at the national level is good for Illinois, because its labor market remains one of the least recovered in the nation. As of May, the state was still missing more than 136,000 jobs compared to early 2020 levels. Illinois’ unemployment rate of 4.6% was among the highest in the nation.
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EscapedfromChicago
3 years ago

If a recession hits?

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