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Chicago Metro Unemployment Rate Decreases to 5.3% in November 2016
This morning, the U click this site.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released preliminary November 2016 unemployment rates for all Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs). The unemployment rate measures the percentage…
Read MoreAeris Opens New Hub in Chicago
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel recently joined Aeris employees to cut a ceremonial ribbon at the company’s new Chicago office at 435 N. LaSalle Street in River North. Aeris, a pioneer…
Read MoreChicago First American Partner City at Business of Design Week in Hong Kong
Asia’s Leading Design, Innovation and Brand Showcase Features ChicagoMade Talent
Read MoreCase-Shiller Home Price Index October 2016
Today, Standard & Poor’s (S&P) released October 2016 values for its Case-Shiller Home Price Index, which tracks the prices of existing single-family homes in 20 U.S. metro areas.
Read MoreChicago by the Numbers December 2016
ReTeks Key trends include: These and other trends are illustrated in this month’s Chicago by the Numbers.
Read MoreLocal Employment Trends November 2016
Today, the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) released preliminary November 2016 labor market estimates for municipalities across the state based on the current population survey (or “household survey”). The following…
Read MoreNovember Home Prices and Sales Up Over Last Year
Today, the Illinois Association of Realtors (IAR) reported that year over year residential sales in the city of Chicago increased by 13.2%, with 1,881 sales in November 2016 compared to 1,661 sales in…
Read MoreChicago Tourism Metrics, November 2016
Making Chicago a premier destination for tourism and entertainment is a major part of Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s Plan for Economic Growth & Jobs that WBC is implementing to drive growth in Chicago.…
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