Politics & Government

Over 46,000 Unemployment Claims Filed In Illinois For Week Of June 15

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) will be releasing a final number later Thursday.

CHICAGO (CBS) — The U.S. Department of Labor estimates 46,005 new unemployment claims were filed during the week of June 15 in Illinois, according to the DOL’s weekly claims report released Thursday.

While this number is based on advanced estimates, the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) will be releasing a final number later Thursday.

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