Chicago by the Numbers June 2015
World Business Chicago tracks indicators from month to month to gauge the strength of several aspects of Chicago’s economy, including employment in major sectors, residential and office real estate data,…
Chicago Residents Connect with Advanced Manufacturing Jobs
More than 250 residents already impacted by 1000 Jobs Campaign
New Sections of Chicago Riverwalk Open
Riverwalk lineup inculdes array of dining, educational, cultural and recreational activities
WBC 2014 Annual Report
Annual report showcases WBC’s accomplishments and their impact
U.S. News & World Report Op-ed: Skilled Workers Necessary for Chicago’s Economic Recovery
By Chauncy Lennon and Jeff Malehorn
Midwest Job Openings & Hiring Activity
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently released April 2015 figures from its Job Openings & Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS), which tracks job openings, hires, and separations (quits, layoffs and…
Chicago Metro Unemployment Decreases to 5.8% in April
This morning, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released preliminary April 2015 unemployment rates for all Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs). The unemployment rate measures the percentage of the local…