The Illinois Department of Employment Security has released its June unemployment statistics for the month of June. In Wayne County, unemployment was at 5.6%, up from 4.8% in June 2023, Edwards County was at 5.3% up from 5% in June 2023, Hamilton County was at 4.5% up from 4% in June 2023, Clay County was at 6% up from 5.3% in June 2023, Jefferson County was at 6%, up from 5% in June of last year. White County was at 5.1% up from 4.2% in June of last year.
Illinois unemployment rate was at 6.1% for June, up 1.3% from the previous month. The national unemployment rate was at 4.3% up from 3.7% in May.
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