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Population (2000): 12,419,293
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 179,020 / 103,974 / 1,206
Land Area (2000): 143,960.816 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 6,036.721 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 27,310,833.000 acres (110,499.630 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 73,027
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 26.90%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 24.00%
Farm earnings (2005): $826,217,000
Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 13,700,000,000 / 154,000,000 / 1,760,000,000
Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 5.90%
Physicians (2004): 37,909
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 191 (34,844)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 1,694,820
Federal Spending (2004): $88,669,473

Illinois Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1960	10,081,158	1976	11,229,000	1992	11,631,000
1961	10,258,000	1977	11,245,000	1993	11,697,000
1962	10,146,000	1978	11,243,000	1994	11,752,000
1963	10,182,000	1979	11,230,000	1995	11,830,000
1964	10,489,000	1980	11,355,062	1996	11,847,000
1965	10,644,000	1981	11,455,000	1997	11,896,000
1966	10,722,000	1982	11,448,000	1998	12,045,000
1967	10,893,000	1983	11,486,000	1999	12,128,000
1968	10,974,000	1984	11,511,000	2000	12,419,293
1969	11,047,000	1985	11,535,000	2001	12,482,301
1970	11,113,976	1986	11,533,000	2002	12,586,447
1971	11,196,000	1987	11,582,000	2003	12,649,087
1972	11,251,000	1988	11,544,000	2004	12,712,016
1973	11,236,000	1989	11,658,000	2005	12,765,427
1974	11,131,000	1990	11,430,602	2006	12,831,970
1975	11,145,000	1991	11,543,000	2007	12,852,548

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Illinois Population - Urban/Rural

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	10,910,332	87.85%
Rural, Farm	127,879	1.03%
Rural, Non-farm	1,381,082	11.12%

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Illinois Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	11,863,236	11,121,095	742,141	6.26%	106
1991	11,846,819	10,987,108	859,711	7.26%	133
1992	12,036,297	11,093,443	942,854	7.83%	133
1993	12,147,268	11,250,206	897,063	7.38%	148
1994	12,242,570	11,533,343	709,227	5.79%	87
1995	12,357,549	11,715,355	642,194	5.20%	104
1996	12,478,055	11,814,555	663,500	5.32%	90
1997	12,581,548	11,976,592	604,957	4.81%	90
1998	12,661,331	12,094,100	567,231	4.48%	83
1999	12,858,932	12,286,261	572,672	4.45%	76
2000	12,935,382	12,353,673	581,709	4.50%	83
2001	12,929,022	12,227,072	701,950	5.43%	92
2002	12,774,172	11,938,786	835,385	6.54%	102
2003	12,686,545	11,833,660	852,885	6.72%	105
2004	12,752,684	11,959,367	793,317	6.22%	115
2005	12,894,000	12,151,956	742,044	5.75%	106
2006	13,148,274	12,546,325	601,950	4.58%	78
2007	13,394,763	12,723,500	671,263	5.01%	93
2008	13,556,196	12,694,791	861,405	6.35%	127

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	11,867,405	11,085,606	781,799	6.59%	131
Feb 1990	11,846,111	11,077,751	768,360	6.49%	13
Mar 1990	11,835,095	11,097,458	737,637	6.23%	125
Apr 1990	11,835,364	11,091,887	743,477	6.28%	126
May 1990	11,822,190	11,114,204	707,986	5.99%	12
Jun 1990	11,919,422	11,189,975	729,447	6.12%	122
Jul 1990	11,962,022	11,214,112	747,910	6.25%	125
Aug 1990	11,891,296	11,132,691	758,605	6.38%	128
Sep 1990	11,855,836	11,107,417	748,419	6.31%	126
Oct 1990	11,857,469	11,136,983	720,486	6.08%	121
Nov 1990	11,836,569	11,114,372	722,197	6.10%	122
Dec 1990	11,830,053	11,090,683	739,370	6.25%	125

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	11,757,688	10,952,281	805,407	6.85%	137
Feb 1991	11,782,961	10,969,154	813,807	6.91%	138
Mar 1991	11,815,900	10,979,848	836,052	7.08%	141
Apr 1991	11,816,561	11,021,096	795,465	6.73%	135
May 1991	11,776,428	10,990,094	786,334	6.68%	133
Jun 1991	11,922,477	11,073,229	849,248	7.12%	142
Jul 1991	11,928,035	11,082,881	845,154	7.09%	142
Aug 1991	11,858,737	10,996,747	861,990	7.27%	146
Sep 1991	11,834,498	10,981,650	852,848	7.21%	144
Oct 1991	11,856,994	10,960,448	896,546	7.56%	151
Nov 1991	11,888,946	10,932,943	956,003	8.04%	16
Dec 1991	11,922,598	10,904,924	1,017,674	8.54%	171

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	11,936,143	10,881,609	1,054,534	8.83%	176
Feb 1992	11,963,716	10,898,302	1,065,414	8.91%	178
Mar 1992	11,967,533	10,949,209	1,018,324	8.51%	17
Apr 1992	11,976,409	10,994,927	981,482	8.20%	164
May 1992	12,048,947	11,066,783	982,164	8.15%	163
Jun 1992	12,195,582	11,169,760	1,025,822	8.41%	169
Jul 1992	12,172,097	11,210,230	961,867	7.90%	158
Aug 1992	12,077,792	11,184,267	893,525	7.40%	148
Sep 1992	12,022,711	11,181,129	841,582	7.00%	14
Oct 1992	11,993,988	11,206,141	787,847	6.57%	131
Nov 1992	12,027,021	11,196,674	830,347	6.90%	138
Dec 1992	12,053,620	11,182,286	871,334	7.23%	144

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	12,000,909	11,070,132	930,777	7.76%	155
Feb 1993	12,040,952	11,082,819	958,133	7.96%	159
Mar 1993	12,058,491	11,103,636	954,855	7.92%	158
Apr 1993	12,072,073	11,133,173	938,900	7.78%	156
May 1993	12,149,875	11,212,566	937,309	7.71%	154
Jun 1993	12,259,065	11,298,937	960,128	7.83%	156
Jul 1993	12,277,309	11,364,512	912,797	7.43%	149
Aug 1993	12,215,490	11,330,012	885,478	7.25%	145
Sep 1993	12,147,492	11,267,376	880,116	7.25%	145
Oct 1993	12,176,400	11,331,001	845,399	6.94%	138
Nov 1993	12,172,258	11,392,830	779,428	6.40%	128
Dec 1993	12,196,907	11,415,477	781,430	6.41%	128

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	12,160,897	11,307,462	853,435	7.02%	14
Feb 1994	12,196,088	11,360,704	835,384	6.85%	137
Mar 1994	12,195,155	11,403,567	791,588	6.49%	13
Apr 1994	12,199,122	11,469,255	729,867	5.98%	12
May 1994	12,240,159	11,535,156	705,003	5.76%	115
Jun 1994	12,324,669	11,612,228	712,441	5.78%	115
Jul 1994	12,318,293	11,613,722	704,571	5.72%	115
Aug 1994	12,274,994	11,596,005	678,989	5.53%	111
Sep 1994	12,231,983	11,582,297	649,686	5.31%	106
Oct 1994	12,281,607	11,623,662	657,945	5.36%	107
Nov 1994	12,255,926	11,653,230	602,696	4.92%	98
Dec 1994	12,231,945	11,642,823	589,122	4.82%	96

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	12,237,992	11,572,097	665,895	5.44%	109
Feb 1995	12,312,277	11,647,501	664,776	5.40%	108
Mar 1995	12,326,442	11,690,306	636,136	5.16%	103
Apr 1995	12,374,946	11,699,074	675,872	5.46%	109
May 1995	12,330,610	11,680,456	650,154	5.27%	106
Jun 1995	12,407,494	11,781,183	626,311	5.05%	101
Jul 1995	12,420,483	11,780,265	640,218	5.15%	103
Aug 1995	12,375,414	11,717,474	657,940	5.32%	107
Sep 1995	12,364,200	11,737,110	627,090	5.07%	101
Oct 1995	12,395,925	11,785,442	610,483	4.92%	98
Nov 1995	12,379,573	11,772,984	606,589	4.90%	98
Dec 1995	12,365,226	11,720,366	644,860	5.22%	104

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	12,339,863	11,626,608	713,255	5.78%	116
Feb 1996	12,382,314	11,691,096	691,218	5.58%	111
Mar 1996	12,411,784	11,734,591	677,193	5.46%	11
Apr 1996	12,422,093	11,750,432	671,661	5.41%	108
May 1996	12,462,100	11,784,862	677,238	5.43%	109
Jun 1996	12,567,921	11,879,427	688,494	5.48%	109
Jul 1996	12,599,502	11,907,451	692,051	5.49%	11
Aug 1996	12,523,923	11,866,621	657,302	5.25%	105
Sep 1996	12,462,634	11,829,410	633,224	5.08%	102
Oct 1996	12,505,003	11,892,977	612,026	4.89%	98
Nov 1996	12,524,918	11,914,081	610,837	4.88%	98
Dec 1996	12,534,606	11,897,106	637,500	5.09%	101

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	12,476,632	11,794,258	682,374	5.47%	109
Feb 1997	12,498,456	11,831,114	667,342	5.34%	107
Mar 1997	12,549,595	11,900,106	649,489	5.18%	104
Apr 1997	12,523,521	11,926,603	596,918	4.77%	96
May 1997	12,533,230	11,978,412	554,818	4.43%	89
Jun 1997	12,638,098	12,051,687	586,411	4.64%	93
Jul 1997	12,661,444	12,070,210	591,234	4.67%	94
Aug 1997	12,606,600	12,030,306	576,294	4.57%	92
Sep 1997	12,568,275	11,990,393	577,882	4.60%	92
Oct 1997	12,602,138	12,034,337	567,801	4.51%	9
Nov 1997	12,660,145	12,067,312	592,833	4.68%	94
Dec 1997	12,660,446	12,044,362	616,084	4.87%	98

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	12,611,745	11,953,827	657,918	5.22%	104
Feb 1998	12,603,969	11,988,928	615,041	4.88%	97
Mar 1998	12,614,683	12,014,706	599,977	4.76%	95
Apr 1998	12,544,203	12,028,162	516,041	4.11%	82
May 1998	12,574,801	12,063,913	510,888	4.06%	81
Jun 1998	12,700,961	12,118,583	582,378	4.59%	92
Jul 1998	12,731,519	12,179,446	552,073	4.34%	86
Aug 1998	12,660,825	12,109,621	551,204	4.35%	87
Sep 1998	12,695,872	12,125,845	570,027	4.49%	9
Oct 1998	12,716,991	12,164,269	552,722	4.35%	87
Nov 1998	12,736,479	12,179,565	556,914	4.37%	88
Dec 1998	12,743,924	12,202,340	541,584	4.25%	85

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	12,683,622	12,111,218	572,404	4.51%	9
Feb 1999	12,723,879	12,155,252	568,627	4.47%	9
Mar 1999	12,747,283	12,216,097	531,186	4.17%	83
Apr 1999	12,774,256	12,229,521	544,735	4.26%	86
May 1999	12,827,770	12,254,339	573,431	4.47%	89
Jun 1999	12,958,571	12,341,736	616,835	4.76%	95
Jul 1999	13,001,080	12,374,901	626,179	4.82%	96
Aug 1999	12,911,630	12,312,068	599,562	4.64%	93
Sep 1999	12,872,164	12,302,739	569,425	4.42%	89
Oct 1999	12,914,344	12,360,732	553,612	4.29%	86
Nov 1999	12,940,723	12,384,806	555,917	4.30%	85
Dec 1999	12,951,866	12,391,720	560,146	4.32%	86

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	12,917,628	12,324,459	593,169	4.59%	92
Feb 2000	12,954,647	12,344,465	610,182	4.71%	95
Mar 2000	12,953,331	12,355,315	598,016	4.62%	92
Apr 2000	12,940,651	12,390,434	550,217	4.25%	85
May 2000	12,918,044	12,358,060	559,984	4.33%	87
Jun 2000	13,027,424	12,436,294	591,130	4.54%	91
Jul 2000	12,977,490	12,379,873	597,617	4.61%	93
Aug 2000	12,933,005	12,348,213	584,792	4.52%	9
Sep 2000	12,893,756	12,332,018	561,738	4.36%	87
Oct 2000	12,887,489	12,357,837	529,652	4.11%	82
Nov 2000	12,910,623	12,324,263	586,360	4.54%	91
Dec 2000	12,910,498	12,292,847	617,651	4.78%	95

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	12,887,270	12,208,209	679,061	5.27%	106
Feb 2001	12,933,886	12,245,472	688,414	5.32%	106
Mar 2001	12,963,832	12,260,877	702,955	5.42%	109
Apr 2001	12,947,326	12,271,876	675,450	5.22%	105
May 2001	12,936,427	12,282,111	654,316	5.06%	101
Jun 2001	13,051,060	12,346,427	704,633	5.40%	108
Jul 2001	13,010,837	12,310,863	699,974	5.38%	108
Aug 2001	12,901,369	12,188,970	712,399	5.52%	11
Sep 2001	12,901,448	12,213,124	688,324	5.34%	107
Oct 2001	12,883,362	12,181,717	701,645	5.45%	109
Nov 2001	12,870,556	12,126,010	744,546	5.78%	116
Dec 2001	12,860,896	12,089,213	771,683	6.00%	12

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	12,810,408	11,970,322	840,086	6.56%	131
Feb 2002	12,856,065	12,018,792	837,273	6.51%	13
Mar 2002	12,823,173	11,974,904	848,269	6.62%	132
Apr 2002	12,787,842	11,949,625	838,217	6.55%	131
May 2002	12,771,438	11,950,054	821,384	6.43%	129
Jun 2002	12,843,660	11,968,094	875,566	6.82%	137
Jul 2002	12,823,862	11,943,644	880,218	6.86%	138
Aug 2002	12,739,644	11,912,371	827,273	6.49%	13
Sep 2002	12,714,980	11,917,228	797,752	6.27%	126
Oct 2002	12,723,956	11,910,014	813,942	6.40%	127
Nov 2002	12,715,345	11,890,809	824,536	6.48%	13
Dec 2002	12,679,686	11,859,578	820,108	6.47%	129

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	12,614,257	11,736,646	877,611	6.96%	14
Feb 2003	12,631,211	11,752,272	878,939	6.96%	139
Mar 2003	12,638,208	11,772,015	866,193	6.85%	138
Apr 2003	12,617,919	11,801,929	815,990	6.47%	13
May 2003	12,629,804	11,817,647	812,157	6.43%	128
Jun 2003	12,793,052	11,890,433	902,619	7.06%	141
Jul 2003	12,775,167	11,887,315	887,852	6.95%	139
Aug 2003	12,729,129	11,842,886	886,243	6.96%	139
Sep 2003	12,697,685	11,839,798	857,887	6.76%	135
Oct 2003	12,709,699	11,894,977	814,722	6.41%	128
Nov 2003	12,718,629	11,891,021	827,608	6.51%	13
Dec 2003	12,683,782	11,876,980	806,802	6.36%	127

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	12,677,974	11,821,786	856,188	6.75%	135
Feb 2004	12,686,135	11,848,590	837,545	6.60%	133
Mar 2004	12,689,547	11,861,264	828,283	6.53%	13
Apr 2004	12,677,704	11,895,570	782,134	6.17%	123
May 2004	12,705,138	11,924,317	780,821	6.15%	123
Jun 2004	12,799,611	11,996,746	802,865	6.27%	125
Jul 2004	12,842,995	12,036,235	806,760	6.28%	126
Aug 2004	12,782,164	11,993,641	788,523	6.17%	123
Sep 2004	12,755,929	12,002,739	753,190	5.90%	118
Oct 2004	12,802,612	12,041,095	761,517	5.95%	119
Nov 2004	12,813,067	12,046,045	767,022	5.99%	119
Dec 2004	12,799,337	12,044,376	754,961	5.90%	118

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	12,772,155	11,982,942	789,213	6.18%	123
Feb 2005	12,797,619	11,994,037	803,582	6.28%	125
Mar 2005	12,786,652	12,014,019	772,633	6.04%	12
Apr 2005	12,840,491	12,081,579	758,912	5.91%	118
May 2005	12,853,349	12,104,878	748,471	5.82%	116
Jun 2005	12,937,703	12,152,531	785,172	6.07%	122
Jul 2005	12,976,582	12,208,663	767,919	5.92%	118
Aug 2005	12,942,650	12,210,924	731,726	5.65%	113
Sep 2005	12,933,267	12,220,644	712,623	5.51%	111
Oct 2005	12,946,157	12,272,324	673,833	5.20%	104
Nov 2005	12,965,176	12,292,877	672,299	5.19%	104
Dec 2005	12,976,200	12,288,058	688,142	5.30%	106

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	12,960,095	12,262,681	697,414	5.38%	108
Feb 2006	13,001,599	12,331,545	670,054	5.15%	103
Mar 2006	13,028,365	12,377,687	650,678	4.99%	10
Apr 2006	13,045,893	12,432,942	612,951	4.70%	94
May 2006	13,057,044	12,483,243	573,801	4.39%	88
Jun 2006	13,201,116	12,594,256	606,860	4.60%	92
Jul 2006	13,241,312	12,630,904	610,408	4.61%	92
Aug 2006	13,236,844	12,634,608	602,236	4.55%	91
Sep 2006	13,210,151	12,648,665	561,486	4.25%	85
Oct 2006	13,240,527	12,713,908	526,619	3.98%	8
Nov 2006	13,260,280	12,722,180	538,100	4.06%	81
Dec 2006	13,296,067	12,723,275	572,792	4.31%	86

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	13,270,173	12,615,028	655,145	4.94%	98
Feb 2007	13,275,607	12,610,750	664,857	5.01%	10
Mar 2007	13,276,979	12,661,321	615,658	4.64%	93
Apr 2007	13,301,902	12,667,467	634,435	4.77%	95
May 2007	13,329,119	12,696,579	632,540	4.75%	95
Jun 2007	13,491,097	12,791,613	699,484	5.18%	103
Jul 2007	13,510,799	12,801,720	709,079	5.25%	105
Aug 2007	13,432,757	12,735,952	696,805	5.19%	104
Sep 2007	13,439,199	12,764,018	675,181	5.02%	101
Oct 2007	13,450,129	12,772,683	677,446	5.04%	101
Nov 2007	13,485,870	12,807,038	678,832	5.03%	101
Dec 2007	13,473,528	12,757,834	715,694	5.31%	106

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	13,525,490	12,724,744	800,746	5.92%	118
Feb 2008	13,563,063	12,785,496	777,567	5.73%	115
Mar 2008	13,576,431	12,819,064	757,367	5.58%	112
Apr 2008	13,588,110	12,855,710	732,400	5.39%	108
May 2008	13,621,288	12,763,524	857,764	6.30%	126
Jun 2008	13,640,831	12,687,550	953,281	6.99%	139
Jul 2008	13,603,688	12,608,482	995,206	7.32%	146
Aug 2008	13,487,285	12,506,605	980,680	7.27%	145
Sep 2008	13,399,579	12,501,945	897,634	6.70%	134
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Illinois Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	298,789	9.66%
2.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	206,370	6.67%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	156,717	5.07%
4.	Educational Services	154,787	5.00%
5.	Finance and Insurance	147,885	4.78%
6.	Public Administration	131,592	4.25%
7.	Metal Manufactuing	124,233	4.02%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	112,366	3.63%
9.	Health Care	111,690	3.61%
10.	Machinery Manufacturing	87,790	2.84%
11.	Truck Transportation	76,418	2.47%
12.	Repair and Maintenance	73,469	2.38%
13.	Other Transportation	66,976	2.17%
14.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	59,467	1.92%
15.	Food and Beverage Stores	56,626	1.83%
16.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	54,619	1.77%
17.	Food Manufacturing	54,058	1.75%
18.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	53,073	1.72%
19.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	49,762	1.61%
20.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	49,358	1.60%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	408,863	14.92%
2.	Educational Services	344,949	12.59%
3.	Finance and Insurance	212,329	7.75%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	173,940	6.35%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	166,112	6.06%
6.	Public Administration	100,114	3.65%
7.	Social Assistance	95,874	3.50%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	93,621	3.42%
9.	Department and Other General Stores	71,383	2.61%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	59,803	2.18%
11.	Personal and Laundry Services	55,278	2.02%
12.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	53,828	1.96%
13.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	48,882	1.78%
14.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	44,815	1.64%
15.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	37,260	1.36%
16.	Construction	35,387	1.29%
17.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	34,437	1.26%
18.	Food Manufacturing	32,380	1.18%
19.	Metal Manufactuing	32,033	1.17%
20.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	29,894	1.09%

Illinois Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	149,537	4.83%
2.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	135,696	4.39%
3.	Other Management Occupations	134,635	4.35%
4.	Other Installation / Maintenance	120,058	3.88%
5.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	119,840	3.87%
6.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	113,826	3.68%
7.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	111,408	3.60%
8.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	109,051	3.53%
9.	Computer Specialists	104,563	3.38%
10.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	102,971	3.33%
11.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	96,104	3.11%
12.	Vehicle Mechanics	76,389	2.47%
13.	Top Executives	75,971	2.46%
14.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	74,847	2.42%
15.	Engineers	65,378	2.11%
16.	Other Office and Admin Support	63,903	2.07%
17.	Business Operations Specialists	63,556	2.05%
18.	Carpenters	56,064	1.81%
19.	Other Construction Trades	55,817	1.80%
20.	Operations Managers Non Finance	50,481	1.63%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	181,103	6.61%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	176,258	6.43%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	120,427	4.40%
4.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	103,035	3.76%
5.	Registered Nurses	99,439	3.63%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	96,212	3.51%
7.	Other Management Occupations	95,067	3.47%
8.	Cashiers	84,735	3.09%
9.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	82,435	3.01%
10.	Other Production Occupations	75,279	2.75%
11.	Business Operations Specialists	73,049	2.67%
12.	Customer Service Representatives	68,977	2.52%
13.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	67,258	2.45%
14.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	65,658	2.40%
15.	Health Technologists and Technicians	63,164	2.31%
16.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	60,894	2.22%
17.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	56,947	2.08%
18.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	56,782	2.07%
19.	Child Care Workers	54,828	2.00%
20.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	53,370	1.95%

Illinois Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	5,332,984	55.95%
15-35 hours	1,152,522	12.09%
1-14 hours	293,091	3.08%
No regular hours	2,752,349	28.88%

Illinois Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	205,429	3.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM	199,483	3.58%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	274,395	4.93%
6 AM-6:29 AM	532,224	9.56%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	593,196	10.65%
7 AM-7:29 AM	808,399	14.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	834,444	14.98%
8 AM-8:29 AM	588,282	10.56%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	266,648	4.79%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	269,854	4.85%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	118,418	2.13%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	59,913	1.08%
Noon-3:59 PM	425,049	7.63%
4 PM-11:59 PM	393,506	7.07%

Illinois Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	183,600	3.30%
5-9	587,746	10.55%
10-14	743,149	13.34%
15-19	748,578	13.44%
20-24	703,743	12.64%
25-29	298,361	5.36%
30-34	741,188	13.31%
35-39	165,521	2.97%
40-44	244,350	4.39%
45-59	551,290	9.90%
60-89	432,921	7.77%
At least 90	168,793	3.03%

Illinois Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	94,082	1.69%	3,171,095	56.94%
30-44	131,338	2.36%	1,019,721	18.31%
45-59	94,460	1.70%	456,830	8.20%
At least 60	177,752	3.19%	423,962	7.61%

Illinois Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	18,406	0.32%
Car / truck / van, carpool	625,411	10.88%
Car / truck / van, solo	4,207,339	73.23%
Motorcycle	2,510	0.04%
Other	37,823	0.66%
Public transportation	497,632	8.66%
Walked	180,119	3.13%
Worked at home	176,491	3.07%

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Illinois Family Information

Illinois Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	383,299	8.35%
$10,000-$14,999	252,485	5.50%
$15,000-$19,999	250,526	5.45%
$20,000-$24,999	267,286	5.82%
$25,000-$29,999	269,660	5.87%
$30,000-$34,999	276,302	6.02%
$35,000-$39,999	261,036	5.68%
$40,000-$44,999	255,855	5.57%
$45,000-$49,999	228,289	4.97%
$50,000-$59,999	431,394	9.39%
$60,000-$74,999	521,546	11.36%
$75,000-$99,999	531,760	11.58%
$100,000-$124,999	280,614	6.11%
$125,000-$149,999	134,734	2.93%
$150,000-$199,999	119,056	2.59%
$200,000 or more	128,898	2.81%

Illinois Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	1,229,807	26.78%
Family, 2 people	1,205,693	26.26%
Nonfamily, 2 people	206,725	4.50%
Family, 3 people	703,165	15.31%
Nonfamily, 3 people	31,024	0.68%
Family, 4 people	648,134	14.12%
Nonfamily, 4 people	12,441	0.27%
Family, 5 people	326,680	7.11%
Nonfamily, 5 people	3,830	0.08%
Family, 6 people	127,344	2.77%
Nonfamily, 6 people	1,382	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	94,497	2.06%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	1,057	0.02%

Illinois Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	3,754,061	30.21%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	1,824,722	14.68%
Public Assistance	152,667	1.23%
Retirement	709,485	5.71%
Self Employment	487,148	3.92%
Social Security	1,132,161	9.11%
Supplemental Security	179,485	1.44%
Wage / Salary	3,655,459	29.41%
Other	533,044	4.29%

Illinois Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	1,244,574	51.92%
With children under 18	1,152,317	48.08%

Illinois Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	369,210	7.88%
Married	2,702,469	57.67%
Never Married	1,495,795	31.92%
Widowed	118,508	2.53%

Illinois Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	498,204	9.92%
Married	2,679,481	53.36%
Never Married	1,308,889	26.06%
Widowed	535,281	10.66%

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Illinois Education Information

Illinois Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	650,248	7.08%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	1,119,817	12.20%
High school diploma or equivalent	2,538,446	27.65%
Some college, no degree	2,130,417	23.21%
Associate degree	542,439	5.91%
Bachelors degree	1,429,982	15.58%
Graduate or professional degree	768,715	8.37%

Illinois Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	149,615	1.20%	103,487	0.83%	253,102	2.04%
Kindergarten	156,869	1.26%	32,926	0.27%	189,795	1.53%
Grades 1-4	648,917	5.23%	106,992	0.86%	755,909	6.09%
Grades 5-8	641,062	5.16%	93,193	0.75%	734,255	5.91%
Grades 9-12	628,884	5.06%	78,621	0.63%	707,505	5.70%
Undergrad college	480,135	3.87%	166,663	1.34%	646,798	5.21%
Graduate or professional school	81,981	0.66%	81,259	0.65%	163,240	1.31%
Total	2,787,463	22.44%	663,141	5.34%	3,450,604	27.78%

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Illinois Business Information

Illinois Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1,732	1,564	4,154	3,597	4,033
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	45	41	77	58	123
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	380	324	962	932	1,027
1999 - Construction	3,103	2,733	8,013	6,135	7,727
1999 - Educational Services	250	190	921	661	653
1999 - Finance & Insurance	2,371	1,975	4,703	3,921	8,323
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1,762	1,770	7,394	6,346	8,858
1999 - Information	720	518	1,348	1,321	1,366
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	286	198	624	601	620
1999 - Manufacturing	999	1,162	5,613	5,992	4,166
1999 - Mining	42	84	100	207	196
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2,279	2,496	8,134	7,221	12,892
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	3,850	2,899	7,181	5,639	12,633
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1,203	1,156	2,292	2,151	4,371
1999 - Retail Trade	3,302	3,707	12,291	11,991	13,096
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	1,072	934	2,251	1,866	2,689
1999 - Unclassified	730	388	56	57	186
1999 - Utilities	31	26	99	139	148
1999 - Wholesale Trade	1,455	1,682	5,579	5,000	7,871
1999 - Total	25,612	23,847	71,792	63,835	90,978
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1,547	1,625	4,203	3,687	4,040
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	47	39	76	64	123
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	346	331	1,109	817	1,027
2000 - Construction	3,089	2,663	8,223	6,272	7,840
2000 - Educational Services	218	206	966	633	684
2000 - Finance & Insurance	3,037	2,480	4,748	4,553	7,577
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1,825	1,685	7,744	6,157	8,816
2000 - Information	816	523	1,221	988	2,004
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	253	240	637	619	672
2000 - Manufacturing	862	1,174	5,910	5,595	4,036
2000 - Mining	43	52	181	125	191
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2,396	2,255	8,287	7,293	12,699
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	3,503	3,247	7,358	5,800	12,866
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1,082	1,093	2,303	2,221	4,405
2000 - Retail Trade	3,559	3,758	12,471	11,385	13,041
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	1,113	920	2,432	1,876	2,651
2000 - Unclassified	937	403	86	72	253
2000 - Utilities	31	22	89	161	144
2000 - Wholesale Trade	1,489	1,683	5,797	4,874	7,606
2000 - Total	26,193	24,399	73,841	63,192	90,675
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1,685	1,571	3,678	4,020	4,301
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	89	36	50	73	139
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	348	330	967	979	1,038
2001 - Construction	2,781	2,885	7,268	7,198	8,078
2001 - Educational Services	259	188	940	697	692
2001 - Finance & Insurance	2,264	2,659	4,937	4,238	8,119
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	2,080	1,648	7,834	6,057	9,024
2001 - Information	881	614	1,163	1,136	2,173
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	179	247	627	645	649
2001 - Manufacturing	867	1,147	5,158	6,218	3,866
2001 - Mining	65	52	153	136	197
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2,103	2,329	7,983	7,507	12,895
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	3,831	3,430	7,090	6,144	12,804
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1,185	1,111	2,362	2,130	4,436
2001 - Retail Trade	3,639	3,807	11,543	12,210	12,974
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	1,111	1,071	2,139	2,118	2,773
2001 - Unclassified	530	471	89	80	284
2001 - Utilities	34	33	101	126	164
2001 - Wholesale Trade	1,389	1,786	5,255	5,231	7,516
2001 - Total	25,320	25,415	69,337	66,943	92,122
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1,557	2,150	3,576	4,145	3,919
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	38	68	73	71	139
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	388	379	981	999	1,001
2002 - Construction	3,061	3,325	7,166	6,750	7,837
2002 - Educational Services	277	256	883	802	681
2002 - Finance & Insurance	3,108	2,053	4,766	4,548	8,259
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	2,692	1,861	7,912	6,701	8,590
2002 - Information	918	1,149	1,128	1,580	1,489
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	276	274	486	664	660
2002 - Manufacturing	876	1,378	4,031	7,171	3,650
2002 - Mining	52	50	149	162	189
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2,456	2,452	7,919	7,903	12,214
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	4,033	4,172	6,629	6,661	12,512
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1,359	1,090	2,339	2,211	4,523
2002 - Retail Trade	3,886	4,214	11,924	12,498	11,782
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	1,155	1,174	1,897	2,290	2,794
2002 - Unclassified	189	440	15	13	38
2002 - Utilities	68	16	107	110	197
2002 - Wholesale Trade	1,557	2,140	4,612	5,818	6,782
2002 - Total	27,946	28,641	66,593	71,097	87,256
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1,558	1,715	3,463	3,561	3,373
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	44	37	81	69	147
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	473	355	1,030	940	1,009
2003 - Construction	3,437	3,104	7,014	6,718	7,573
2003 - Educational Services	269	218	984	735	675
2003 - Finance & Insurance	2,521	1,870	5,442	4,480	8,875
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1,982	1,611	8,119	6,716	9,475
2003 - Information	712	746	1,073	1,146	2,187
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	185	253	575	569	731
2003 - Manufacturing	857	1,230	4,811	5,694	3,915
2003 - Mining	38	43	146	152	208
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2,372	2,276	8,054	7,547	12,856
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	3,670	3,725	6,973	6,676	12,915
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1,308	1,012	2,478	2,150	4,881
2003 - Retail Trade	3,654	3,499	12,062	11,361	13,151
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	1,237	992	2,165	2,093	2,991
2003 - Unclassified	237	134	10	13	34
2003 - Utilities	37	43	97	149	198
2003 - Wholesale Trade	1,288	1,633	5,050	4,765	7,364
2003 - Total	25,879	24,496	69,627	65,534	92,558
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1,552	1,543	3,491	3,281	3,827
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	30	38	68	76	142
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	483	333	1,038	972	1,107
2004 - Construction	3,833	2,985	7,426	6,454	8,162
2004 - Educational Services	277	216	918	807	750
2004 - Finance & Insurance	2,283	2,309	5,083	4,696	9,350
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1,963	1,583	8,031	6,977	9,770
2004 - Information	689	728	1,342	1,545	1,632
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	162	183	574	581	728
2004 - Manufacturing	872	1,060	4,966	5,491	3,947
2004 - Mining	36	33	163	118	232
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2,267	2,200	7,573	7,197	12,853
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	3,958	3,390	6,936	6,456	13,555
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1,333	1,074	2,353	2,157	5,124
2004 - Retail Trade	3,671	3,624	11,836	11,030	13,282
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	1,287	1,098	2,289	2,103	3,300
2004 - Unclassified	308	166	16	25	66
2004 - Utilities	24	58	104	159	184
2004 - Wholesale Trade	1,405	1,585	4,707	4,701	7,544
2004 - Total	26,433	24,206	68,914	64,826	95,555
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1,632	1,515	3,399	3,536	3,836
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	32	40	69	62	132
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	468	406	963	1,129	1,120
2005 - Construction	3,894	3,303	6,845	7,360	8,348
2005 - Educational Services	322	203	943	845	782
2005 - Finance & Insurance	2,472	2,700	4,598	5,150	8,955
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	2,049	1,597	7,388	7,740	10,021
2005 - Information	550	571	1,185	1,247	2,211
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	158	157	594	561	739
2005 - Manufacturing	850	1,068	5,322	5,016	4,008
2005 - Mining	35	40	167	122	225
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2,678	2,383	6,862	8,129	12,431
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	4,010	3,498	6,701	6,884	13,880
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1,575	1,223	2,205	2,499	5,009
2005 - Retail Trade	3,827	3,738	11,067	12,549	12,269
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	1,375	1,111	2,351	2,143	3,380
2005 - Unclassified	175	231	11	18	52
2005 - Utilities	21	45	99	143	167
2005 - Wholesale Trade	1,384	1,433	4,795	4,609	7,412
2005 - Total	27,507	25,262	65,564	69,742	94,977

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Illinois Public Benefits Information

Illinois Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	10,804,003	89.32%
Below Poverty Level	1,291,958	10.68%

Illinois Bankruptcies By Chapter And Year

Chapter	7	11	12	13	7	11	13
Year	Business				Non-Business
2001	1,011	326	26	183	53,502	24	19,510
2002	684	454	39	62	59,946	31	21,114
2003	632	289	31	38	63,506	35	20,979
2004	649	204	0	42	59,656	41	19,623
2005	751	241	14	34	87,948	40	17,976
2006	480	145	7	36	18,466	12	11,296
2007	771	179	0	83	25,719	16	14,681
2008	1,259	211	11	73	37,688	25	16,846

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Illinois Criminal Information

Illinois Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1960	1.338	0.176	0.049	2.088	3.651	5.777	10.457	3.533	19.768
1961	1.357	0.172	0.048	2.045	3.622	5.869	11.406	3.548	20.823
1962	1.583	0.186	0.053	2.015	3.837	5.557	12.350	3.717	21.624
1963	1.227	0.139	0.051	1.885	3.303	5.413	13.321	3.816	22.550
1964	1.492	0.150	0.055	1.823	3.519	5.474	13.803	4.057	23.334
1965	1.367	0.160	0.052	1.647	3.227	5.502	12.931	3.799	22.232
1966	1.564	0.166	0.069	1.849	3.648	5.605	14.186	4.153	23.944
1967	1.683	0.179	0.073	2.009	3.943	6.085	14.861	4.217	25.162
1968	1.720	0.164	0.081	2.115	4.080	6.836	17.052	4.410	28.298
1969	1.840	0.191	0.086	2.367	4.485	7.387	18.068	4.745	30.200
1970	1.868	0.204	0.096	2.511	4.679	7.654	20.284	5.178	33.116
1971	1.879	0.216	0.096	2.581	4.773	8.367	20.956	4.758	34.081
1972	2.159	0.233	0.088	2.601	5.081	8.461	19.940	4.430	32.831
1973	2.487	0.240	0.104	2.728	5.559	10.251	22.362	5.077	37.691
1974	2.742	0.277	0.118	3.134	6.271	12.642	27.615	5.314	45.571
1975	3.081	0.257	0.106	3.258	6.702	14.097	30.300	5.935	50.332
1976	3.037	0.246	0.103	2.871	6.258	12.584	29.918	5.793	48.295
1977	3.143	0.261	0.099	2.803	6.306	12.570	28.285	6.117	46.971
1978	3.459	0.280	0.099	2.929	6.767	13.507	29.699	6.225	49.431
1979	3.792	0.330	0.107	3.211	7.439	14.406	31.706	6.760	52.872
1980	3.956	0.348	0.106	3.670	8.080	15.596	32.525	6.490	54.611
1981	3.763	0.324	0.105	3.732	7.925	15.115	32.012	6.105	53.232
1982	3.888	0.299	0.088	3.468	7.743	13.738	30.932	5.990	50.660
1983	3.680	0.315	0.097	3.189	7.281	12.924	29.520	5.690	48.133
1984	3.809	0.312	0.090	3.038	7.249	11.734	28.203	5.856	45.793
1985	3.803	0.393	0.080	2.871	7.148	11.358	28.698	5.909	45.965
1986	4.343	0.413	0.089	3.259	8.103	11.819	29.430	6.294	47.543
1987	4.352	0.384	0.083	3.143	7.962	11.237	29.571	5.395	46.203
1988	4.506	0.385	0.086	3.127	8.104	11.287	30.765	6.053	48.104
1989	4.654	0.357	0.090	3.357	8.459	10.760	31.099	6.074	47.933
1990	5.236	0.394	0.103	3.940	9.674	10.630	32.620	6.428	49.677
1991	5.318	0.400	0.113	4.561	10.392	11.200	33.175	6.553	50.929
1992	5.164	0.371	0.114	4.125	9.773	10.773	30.919	6.188	47.881
1993	5.326	0.346	0.114	3.812	9.597	10.155	30.840	5.587	46.582
1994	5.433	0.333	0.117	3.726	9.609	10.051	30.964	5.635	46.649
1995	6.185	0.365	0.103	3.308	9.961	9.176	30.190	5.230	44.596
1996	5.626	0.384	0.100	2.794	8.904	9.132	30.262	4.902	44.296
1997	5.367	0.371	0.092	2.784	8.614	8.705	29.433	4.659	42.797
1998	5.169	0.340	0.084	2.485	8.077	8.119	27.994	4.395	40.508
1999	4.289	0.354	0.077	2.174	6.895	7.117	26.464	4.672	38.254
2000	4.085	0.316	0.072	2.065	6.538	6.591	25.216	4.047	35.854
2001	3.983	0.315	0.079	1.992	6.369	6.316	24.383	3.908	34.608
2002	3.584	0.347	0.076	2.011	6.019	6.470	24.171	3.560	34.202
2003	3.281	0.331	0.071	1.880	5.564	6.194	23.394	3.291	32.879
2004	3.287	0.332	0.061	1.776	5.457	5.986	22.579	3.176	31.741
2005	3.303	0.338	0.060	1.822	5.522	6.082	21.751	3.084	30.917
2006	3.184	0.318	0.061	1.853	5.416	6.021	21.242	2.933	30.196
2007	3.157	0.319	0.059	1.797	5.332	5.876	20.845	2.637	29.358

Illinois Hate Crimes Per 1,000,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Simple Assault	Intimidation	Robbery	Burglary	Arson	Vandalism	Sample Of Population Reported For
2004	8.450	<0.001	9.826	0.393	0.197	0.197	11.398	40.03%
2005	6.736	<0.001	9.510	0.594	0.396	None	10.303	39.54%
2006	5.129	<0.001	8.928	0.760	0.190	None	11.968	41.02%
2007	7.279	<0.001	6.875	1.011	0.202	0.202	12.738	38.48%

Illinois Hate Crime Causes Per 1,000,000 People By Type And Year

Cause	2006	2007
Racial	17.097	17.857
Religious	4.749	3.989
Sexual Orientation	5.509	5.509
Ethnicity	2.280	3.989
Disability	None	0.380

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Illinois DUI / DWI Information

Illinois Alcohol Crash Fatalities

Year	Alcohol Crash Fatalities
2002	649
2003	638
2004	604
2005	580
2006	594

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Illinois Car Accidents Information

Illinois Vehicle Fatalities

Year	Cars	Light Trucks	Large Trucks	Motorcycles	Buses	Other Vehicles	Total
1994	1,254	506	168	148	26	16	2,118
1995	1,310	561	158	104	21	8	2,162
1996	1,248	488	147	105	11	15	2,014
1997	1,075	537	166	81	14	20	1,893
1998	1,074	525	186	97	13	16	1,911
1999	1,099	575	193	103	12	20	2,002
2000	976	650	163	128	11	14	1,942
2001	973	612	180	138	12	17	1,932
2002	1,003	606	159	103	7	20	1,898
2003	977	655	178	140	7	14	1,971
2004	902	622	151	161	5	20	1,861
2005	905	623	196	159	13	11	1,907
2006	791	583	158	133	6	19	1,690
2007	764	577	148	161	8	20	1,678

Illinois Truck / Bus Accidents

Year	Crashes With Fatalities	Crashes With No Fatalities	Crashes With Injuries	Crashes Needing Towaways	Crashes Needing Hazardous Materials Placards	Injuries From Crashes
2003 (Trucks)	140	5,397	2,168	3,229	102	3,178
2003 (Buses)	0	24	11	13	0	13
2004 (Trucks)	163	7,672	2,848	4,824	114	4,273
2004 (Buses)	3	81	34	47	0	52
2005 (Trucks)	227	6,574	2,483	4,091	143	3,616
2005 (Buses)	2	72	30	42	0	70
2006 (Trucks)	159	6,162	2,384	3,778	19	3,663
2006 (Buses)	1	591	291	300	0	556
2007 (Trucks)	151	6,877	2,512	4,365	42	3,711
2007 (Buses)	6	639	310	329	0	514

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Illinois Immigration & Civil Rights Information

Illinois Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	1,806,407	14.55%
10-19 Years	1,799,099	14.49%
20-29 Years	1,742,602	14.03%
30-39 Years	1,916,801	15.43%
40-49 Years	1,860,796	14.98%
50-59 Years	1,330,677	10.71%
60-69 Years	860,329	6.93%
70-79 Years	691,752	5.57%
80-89 Years	344,728	2.78%
90+ Years	66,102	0.53%

Illinois Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	6,080,336	48.96%
Female	6,338,957	51.04%

Illinois Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	8,424,140	67.83%
African-American	1,856,152	14.95%
Hispanic/Latino	1,530,262	12.32%
Asian	419,916	3.38%
Multiracial	153,996	1.24%
Amerindian	18,232	0.15%
Other Race	13,479	0.11%
Pacific Islander	3,116	0.03%

Illinois Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	2,440,549	25.26%
2.	Irish	1,511,569	15.64%
3.	Polish	932,996	9.65%
4.	English	831,820	8.61%
5.	Italian	744,274	7.70%
6.	United States Or American	569,102	5.89%
7.	Swedish	303,044	3.14%
8.	French Non-Basque	267,089	2.76%
9.	Dutch	195,847	2.03%
10.	Norwegian	178,923	1.85%

Illinois Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	9,326,786	80.88%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	1,253,676	10.87%
3.	Polish	185,749	1.61%
4.	Chinese	65,251	0.57%
5.	German	63,366	0.55%
6.	Tagalog	62,367	0.54%
7.	Italian	51,975	0.45%
8.	Korean	43,712	0.38%
9.	French	40,812	0.35%
10.	Greek	40,581	0.35%

Illinois Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	10,890,235	87.69%
Naturalized immigrant	603,521	4.86%
Not a citizen	925,537	7.45%

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Illinois Metros

Illinois Counties

Alphabetical | By Population

Adams County	Hardin County	Morgan County
Alexander County	Henderson County	Moultrie County
Bond County	Henry County	Ogle County
Boone County	Iroquois County	Peoria County
Brown County	Jackson County	Perry County
Bureau County	Jasper County	Piatt County
Calhoun County	Jefferson County	Pike County
Carroll County	Jersey County	Pope County
Cass County	Jo Daviess County	Pulaski County
Champaign County	Johnson County	Putnam County
Christian County	Kane County	Randolph County
Clark County	Kankakee County	Richland County
Clay County	Kendall County	Rock Island County
Clinton County	Knox County	Saint Clair County
Coles County	La Salle County	Saline County
Cook County	Lake County	Sangamon County
Crawford County	Lawrence County	Schuyler County
Cumberland County	Lee County	Scott County
Dekalb County	Livingston County	Shelby County
Dewitt County	Logan County	Stark County
Douglas County	Macon County	Stephenson County
Dupage County	Macoupin County	Tazewell County
Edgar County	Madison County	Union County
Edwards County	Marion County	Vermilion County
Effingham County	Marshall County	Wabash County
Fayette County	Mason County	Warren County
Ford County	Massac County	Washington County
Franklin County	Mcdonough County	Wayne County
Fulton County	Mchenry County	White County
Gallatin County	Mclean County	Whiteside County
Greene County	Menard County	Will County
Grundy County	Mercer County	Williamson County
Hamilton County	Monroe County	Winnebago County
Hancock County	Montgomery County	Woodford County

Largest Illinois Cities

Alphabetical | By Population

Addison	Elgin	New Lenox
Algonquin	Elk Grove Village	Niles
Alton	Elmhurst	Normal
Arlington Heights	Elmwood Park	North Chicago
Aurora	Evanston	Northbrook
Bartlett	Frankfort	Oak Forest
Batavia	Freeport	Oak Lawn
Belleville	Galesburg	Oak Park
Belvidere	Glen Ellyn	Orland Park
Berwyn	Glendale Heights	Palatine
Bloomingdale	Glenview	Park Forest
Bloomington	Granite City	Park Ridge
Blue Island	Gurnee	Pekin
Bolingbrook	Hanover Park	Peoria
Buffalo Grove	Harvey	Plainfield
Burbank	Highland Park	Quincy
Calumet City	Hoffman Estates	Rock Island
Carbondale	Joliet	Rockford
Carol Stream	Kankakee	Rolling Meadows
Carpentersville	Lake In The Hills	Round Lake
Champaign	Lansing	Schaumburg
Chicago	Libertyville	Skokie
Chicago Heights	Lisle	Springfield
Cicero	Lockport	St. Charles
Collinsville	Lombard	Streamwood
Crystal Lake	Maine	Tinley Park
Danville	Maywood	Urbana
Decatur	Mchenry	Waukegan
Dekalb	Melrose Park	West Chicago
Des Plaines	Milton	Westmont
Dolton	Moline	Wheaton
Downers Grove	Mount Prospect	Wheeling
East St. Louis	Mundelein	Wilmette
Edwardsville	Naperville	Woodridge

Illinois - All Cities

Chicago (8,272,768)	Quincy (68,277)	Canton (38,250)
Saint Louis (671,581)	Charleston-Mattoon (64,449)	Dixon (36,062)
Peoria (366,899)	Marion-Herrin (61,296)	Taylorville (35,372)
Rockford (320,204)	Sterling (60,653)	Effingham (34,264)
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island (217,351)	Carbondale (59,612)	Macomb (32,913)
Champaign-Urbana (210,275)	Rochelle (51,032)	Lincoln (31,183)
Springfield (201,437)	Freeport (48,979)	Harrisburg (26,733)
Bloomington-Normal (150,433)	Mount Vernon (48,666)	Paducah (15,161)
Decatur (114,706)	Jacksonville (42,153)	Cape Girardeau-Jackson (9,590)
Kankakee-Bradley (103,833)	Centralia (41,691)	Burlington (8,213)
Danville (83,919)	Ottawa-Streator (41,589)
Galesburg (74,571)	Pontiac (39,678)

Bloomington-Normal	Dixon	Paducah
Burlington	Effingham	Peoria
Canton	Freeport	Pontiac
Cape Girardeau-Jackson	Galesburg	Quincy
Carbondale	Harrisburg	Rochelle
Centralia	Jacksonville	Rockford
Champaign-Urbana	Kankakee-Bradley	Springfield
Charleston-Mattoon	Lincoln	Saint Louis
Chicago	Macomb	Sterling
Danville	Marion-Herrin	Taylorville
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island	Mount Vernon
Decatur	Ottawa-Streator

Cook County (5,376,741)	Livingston County (39,678)	Dewitt County (16,798)
Dupage County (904,161)	Franklin County (39,018)	Carroll County (16,674)
Lake County (644,356)	Fulton County (38,250)	Piatt County (16,365)
Will County (502,266)	Grundy County (37,535)	Richland County (16,149)
Kane County (404,119)	Morgan County (36,616)	Mason County (16,038)
Winnebago County (278,418)	Lee County (36,062)	Lawrence County (15,452)
Mchenry County (260,077)	Clinton County (35,535)	White County (15,371)
Madison County (258,941)	Bureau County (35,503)	Massac County (15,161)
Saint Clair County (256,082)	Woodford County (35,469)	Washington County (15,148)
Sangamon County (188,951)	Christian County (35,372)	Greene County (14,761)
Peoria County (183,433)	Effingham County (34,264)	Clay County (14,560)
Champaign County (179,669)	Randolph County (33,893)	Moultrie County (14,287)
Mclean County (150,433)	Mcdonough County (32,913)	Ford County (14,241)
Rock Island County (149,374)	Iroquois County (31,334)	Cass County (13,695)
Tazewell County (128,485)	Logan County (31,183)	Marshall County (13,180)
Macon County (114,706)	Montgomery County (30,652)	Wabash County (12,937)
La Salle County (111,509)	Monroe County (27,619)	Johnson County (12,878)
Kankakee County (103,833)	Saline County (26,733)	Menard County (12,486)
Dekalb County (88,969)	Perry County (23,094)	Cumberland County (11,253)
Vermilion County (83,919)	Shelby County (22,893)	Jasper County (10,117)
Adams County (68,277)	Jo Daviess County (22,289)	Alexander County (9,590)
Williamson County (61,296)	Fayette County (21,802)	Hamilton County (8,621)
Whiteside County (60,653)	Jersey County (21,668)	Henderson County (8,213)
Jackson County (59,612)	Crawford County (20,452)	Pulaski County (7,348)
Knox County (55,836)	Hancock County (20,121)	Schuyler County (7,189)
Kendall County (54,544)	Douglas County (19,922)	Edwards County (6,971)
Coles County (53,196)	Edgar County (19,704)	Brown County (6,950)
Ogle County (51,032)	Warren County (18,735)	Gallatin County (6,445)
Henry County (51,020)	Union County (18,293)	Stark County (6,332)
Macoupin County (49,019)	Bond County (17,633)	Putnam County (6,086)
Stephenson County (48,979)	Pike County (17,384)	Scott County (5,537)
Boone County (41,786)	Wayne County (17,151)	Calhoun County (5,084)
Marion County (41,691)	Clark County (17,008)	Hardin County (4,800)
Jefferson County (40,045)	Mercer County (16,957)	Pope County (4,413)

Chicago (2,896,016)	Lombard (42,322)	Carpentersville (30,586)
Rockford (174,085)	Glenview (41,847)	Alton (30,496)
Aurora (153,084)	Addison (41,744)	Niles (30,068)
Naperville (132,146)	Danville (41,687)	Harvey (30,000)
Springfield (116,954)	Belleville (41,410)	Mchenry (29,961)
Joliet (113,663)	Dekalb (40,806)	Kankakee (28,853)
Peoria (112,936)	Carol Stream (40,438)	Gurnee (28,834)
Elgin (98,629)	Quincy (40,366)	New Lenox (28,478)
Waukegan (88,860)	Rock Island (39,829)	Lansing (28,332)
Cicero (85,616)	Round Lake (39,086)	Oak Forest (28,051)
Decatur (82,611)	Calumet City (39,071)	Burbank (27,902)
Schaumburg (77,340)	Hanover Park (38,278)	Wilmette (27,651)
Arlington Heights (76,031)	St. Charles (38,256)	Maine (27,491)
Champaign (75,160)	Crystal Lake (38,000)	Glen Ellyn (26,999)
Evanston (74,239)	Park Ridge (37,775)	Maywood (26,987)
Palatine (73,974)	Wheeling (37,570)	Belvidere (26,797)
Downers Grove (70,018)	Lisle (36,831)	Freeport (26,443)
Bloomington (67,984)	Bartlett (36,706)	Batavia (26,015)
Skokie (63,348)	Streamwood (36,407)	Frankfort (26,001)
Des Plaines (58,720)	North Chicago (35,918)	Dolton (25,614)
Bolingbrook (56,321)	Elk Grove Village (34,727)	Elmwood Park (25,405)
Mount Prospect (56,265)	Galesburg (34,142)	Libertyville (25,203)
Wheaton (55,416)	Pekin (33,957)	Rolling Meadows (24,604)
Oak Lawn (55,245)	Algonquin (33,530)	Carbondale (24,586)
Berwyn (54,016)	Northbrook (33,435)	Westmont (24,554)
Oak Park (52,524)	Chicago Heights (32,776)	Edwardsville (24,194)
Orland Park (51,077)	Glendale Heights (31,765)	West Chicago (23,469)
Hoffman Estates (49,495)	Bloomingdale (31,687)	Blue Island (23,463)
Tinley Park (48,401)	East St. Louis (31,542)	Park Forest (23,462)
Normal (45,637)	Highland Park (31,365)	Lockport (23,422)
Urbana (44,456)	Granite City (31,301)	Plainfield (23,422)
Moline (43,768)	Mundelein (30,935)	Milton (23,351)
Buffalo Grove (42,909)	Woodridge (30,934)	Melrose Park (23,171)
Elmhurst (42,762)	Collinsville (30,783)	Lake In The Hills (23,152)