Unemployment Rate in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (MSA)

CHIC917URNlaborFree tier

Series IDCHIC917URN
UnitsPercent
FrequencyMonthly
Categorylabor
Latest observation2026-08-01
HistoryPoint-in-time: every value as first published plus each revision, so backtests see only what was known on the day

Latest reading

The latest Unemployment Rate in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (MSA) observation, for 2026-08-01, is 5.2 Percent, up from 4.9 for 2026-07-01. It has not been revised since it was first published. 84.1% of observations in this history were revised after first release.

Latest observation2026-08-01
Latest value5.2 Percent
Previous4.9 (2026-07-01)
Change0.3 (+6.1%)
First published value5.2
Last release2026-09-30
Vintages stored234
Observations439
Largest revision (5 years)2021-09-01: 5.8 → 5.2

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