Category: Waukegan, IL

  • Waukegan, IL – January 2024 Jobs Report – Bouncing Back, But Challenges Remain

    The Waukegan job market started 2024 cautiously optimistic, experiencing some job growth after a challenging previous year. While the January report shows a slower pace compared to national averages, it suggests a potential for stability and gradual improvement in the year ahead. Highlights: Industries and Occupations on the Rise: Industries and Occupations Facing Challenges: Year-over-Year…

  • Waukegan, IL – December 2023 Jobs Report – Resilience Amidst National Slowdown

    Waukegan’s job market displayed remarkable resilience in December 2023, defying national trends of a slight slowdown. The city added 120 new jobs, marking a 0.3% increase in its employment base compared to November 2023. This positive performance continued a three-month upward trend, solidifying Waukegan’s position as a relatively stable job market within the Chicagoland area.…