Illinois unemployment rate falls again in June

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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois’ unemployment rate fell to 7.1 percent in June, driven to its lowest level since October 2008 by a fourth straight month of improvement, the state Department of Employment Security said Thursday.

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