Chicago’s Labor Force

Downloadable spreadsheet provides current and historical employment data for the City of Chicago and the Chicago metropolitan area. Chicago Workforce Profile (2016)

Mayor Emanuel Opens 1871 Expansion and Announces More Than 700 New Tech Jobs Created in Chicago

Tech Companies Join Together to Celebrate Expansion of Chicago’s Technology Startup Hub, 1871

R&D Centers 2016

Downloadable spreadsheet provides a list of Chicago R&D facilities and university R&D expenditures. R&D Centers (2016)

Chicago Area Wages and Employment by Occupation

Downloadable spreadsheet contains current employment and wage data for all major industries in the Chicago metropolitan area.  Wages include the 10th percentile, median, and 90th percentile. Wages and Employment by Occupation (2015)

Chicago and Illinois Taxes 2016

This downloadable PDF provides current information on tax rates in Chicago and Illinois. Chicago IL Taxes 2016

International Trade 2015 – Illinois

This downloadable data lists Illinois’ top commodity exports and imports by value, as well as the top trade trade partners by country. International Trade (2015)

2016 Chicago Venture Summit Set for April 21 at Google’s New Windy City Location, Hosted by ChicagoNEXT

Oculus co-founder Steve LaValle and VC Steve Jurvetson key speakers. JP Morgan Chase, Google, William Blair and Goldman Sachs lead sponsors

Cost of Living Index 2015

The downloadable Cost of Living Index provides annual figures for Chicago and top U.S. metro areas.  A detailed comparison is also provided.  This data is updated annually. Cost of Living Index…

KPMG Report Ranks Chicago in Comparison of International Business Costs

KPMG recently released its biennial report on international business costs and competitiveness factors for more than 100 cities in 10 countries. Competitive Alternatives 2016 serves as a guide to business…

Midwest Job Openings and Hiring Activity, February 2016

Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released February 2016 figures from its Job Openings & Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS), which tracks job openings, hires, and separations (quits, layoffs and…

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