SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate was 4.6 percent ...

The Illinois Department of Employment Security released employment statistics from December, noting an uptick in payroll jobs and a slight increase in unemployment. In a press release Friday, IDES ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois officials announced the first influenza death in a child this season. The influenza activity in the state has moved to "very high." The Illinois Department of Public Health ...