Unemployment Rate in Cook County, IL
ILCOOK1URNlaborFree tier
| Series ID | ILCOOK1URN |
|---|---|
| Units | Percent |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Category | labor |
| Latest observation | 2026-08-01 |
| History | Point-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 Cook County, IL observation, for 2026-08-01, is 5.9 Percent, up from 5.4 for 2026-07-01. It has not been revised since it was first published. 85.9% of observations in this history were revised after first release.
| Latest observation | 2026-08-01 |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 5.9 Percent |
| Previous | 5.4 (2026-07-01) |
| Change | 0.5 (+9.3%) |
| First published value | 5.9 |
| Last release | 2026-09-30 |
| Vintages stored | 235 |
| Observations | 439 |
| Largest revision (5 years) | 2021-09-01: 6.7 → 5.9 |
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