Nearly half of Illinois’ metropolitan areas lost jobs in August – Illinois Policy

Despite continued growth in payrolls as a whole, Illinois is still missing more than 80,000 jobs relative to pre-pandemic levels, with the missing jobs being spread across nearly every metro area. As of August, only Bloomington has recovered from early 2020 job losses.

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