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Illinois Unemployment Steady

THE STATE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE HELD STEADY AT FIVE POINT SIX PERCENT LAST MONTH. 
 
NOVEMBER WAS PRETTY STAGNANT SAYS ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY SPOKESPERSON BOB GOUGH (goff). HE SAYS JUST 17-HUNDRED JOBS WERE ADDED.
 
 
GOUGH SAYS GROWTH IS MOSTLY IN THE PROFESSIONAL BUSINESSES SECTOR AND THAT MANUFACTURING JOBS ARE STILL DOWN. 
 
 
THE NATIONAL UNEMPLOYMENT RATE FOR NOVEMBER CAME IN AT FOUR POINT SIX PERCENT.

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