Chicago by the Numbers August 2016
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,…
Mayor Emanuel Announces mHUB to Drive Innovation in Physical Product Manufacturing
mHUB Will Galvanize Chicago’s Manufacturing Ecosystem by Helping Bring Innovative Products to Market, Attracting World-Class Talent and Driving Greater Productivity
Midwest Job Openings & Hiring Activities
Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released June 2016 figures from its Job Openings & Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS), which tracks job openings, hires, and separations (quits, layoffs and…
Chicago Metro Unemployment Rate Remains Unchanged at 6.0% in June
This morning, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released preliminary June 2016 unemployment rates for all Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs). The unemployment rate measures the percentage of the local…
Mayor Emanuel Announces Chicago Leads U.S. in Foreign Direct Investment
Chicago Leads Nation for Fourth Year in a Row; Only North American City in the Top 20