The unemployment rate in DeWitt, Logan, McLean, Macon, and Piatt counties went up from May 2017 to June 2017.
DeWitt County went up from 4.1 percent in May to 4.4 percent unemployment.
Logan County's change over the month was .7 percent, going from 4.2 to 4.9.
McLean and Piatt counties both went up .6 percent.
Champaign County went up .8 percent from 4.0 to 4.8.
And Macon County went from 5.0 to 5.9 percent.
Overall, the state of Illinois' unemployment rate went up .7 percent from May 2017 to June 2017 from 4.3 percent to 5 percent. However, it dropped a full percent from June 2016.
