U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

The Bloomington-Normal area's jobless rate fell to 2.8% in April, down over half a point from this time a year ago. That's tied for the lowest among any metro area in the state.

January's unemployment edged down slightly in Bloomington-Normal compared with the same month a year ago.

Wages in McLean County are flat and lagging the rest of the U.S. economy despite low unemployment, according to new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor…

An Illinois Wesleyan University economics professor wonders how long federal employees will continue to work without paychecks as the longest government…