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Career Information

Career Voyages Find information on high-demand, high-growth occupations.
Illinois Occupational Outlook
State Labor Market Information and Wage Data
U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Outlook

Employment Statistics (local and national)

Local Employment Dynamics Perform a geographic search for economic indicators such as employment, job creation, wages, and worker turnover.
The Occupational Supply Demand System Perform analysis and discuss supply and demand issues relevant to today's labor market.
On the Map Find detailed maps and reports showing where people work and live and view industry distribution and local workforce indicators provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
U.S. Department of Labor

Illinois Resources

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Illinois Department of Employment Security
Midwest Economy Research Center Regional information provided by the Chicago Fed.

National and Regional Statistics and Information

Bureau of Economic Analysis Provides regional and national data and industry information.
Business Employment Dynamics The Bureau of Economic Analysis provides statistics that offer a picture of the dynamic labor marker.
Consumer Price Index Monthly data on changes in the prices paid by urban consumers for a representative basket of goods and services.
Economic Statistics Briefing Room (White House) Provides easy access to current Federal economic indicators.
FedStats Quick access to statistics and information produced by more than 100 US Federal Government agencies.
National Center for Education Statistics The Federal Government's primary agency for collecting and analyzing education data. Includes a CIP/SOC code matrix.
U.S. Economics and Statistics Administration

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Statewide Interest

"Helping People and Their Communities Across Illinois"
The Illinois Community Action Association (ICAA) serves as a network for non-profit organizations and government units which strive to raise the health, education and economic standards of Illinois's low income population. To learn more about the programs and partnerships provided through ICAA, visit the Illinois Community Action Association website.

Are you a female, minority, veteran, or disabled business owner?

The Illinois Small Business Office/Small Business Development Center has compiled a comprehensive directory of resources available to minority, female, veteran, and disabled business owners. The directory and information on loans and other business assistance is available at the State of Illinois Business Portal .
Additionally, the Illinois Department of Central Management Services seeks to do business with companies in which a female, minority or disabled business person possesses at least 51% ownership rights. To investigate bidding opportunities, visit the Central Management Services website.

Financial Education Events
Interested in learning more about financial matters? Find and attend a Illinois State Treasurer's Office event that suits your needs!

Looking for an available commercial or industrial property to start a business or expand an existing business?
The Illinois DCEO LocationOne Information System provides a web-based statewide or multi-regional search for available commercial and industrial sites and building locations throughout Illinois. To conduct a search for available properties for your business, visit the LocationOne Information System Database .

Need help in locating business or agricultural loans?

If you answered yes, then check out GovLoans.gov.
"GovLoans.gov is your gateway to Federal loan information, brought to you through a partnership between federal agencies and GovBenefits.gov; the official government benefits website."
To find out more about what federal loans may be available to you, visit the GovLoans.gov website.

Resources to help your business save energy!
The Smart Energy Design Assistance Center (SEDAC) provides advice and analyses enabling facilities in the State of Illinois to increase their profitability through the efficient use of energy resources.

Visit SEDAC today!

SmartBiz
SmartBiz presents internet technology resources for startup and existing small businesses. It features articles on internet advertising, social networking, web services, smart tools and much more.

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Want to compete for state business?

The State of Illinois buys everything from food to trucks to office furniture to consulting services. Since we run social service facilities, office buildings, garages, state parks and more, the State needs virtually everything consumers and businesses need. So chances are we buy what you sell.

Visit Sell2Illinois.com today!

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