Rockford/Belvidere area unemployment near all-time high in January

 

Boone County’s rate was 22.1 percent in January, up from 17.5 percent in December; Winnebago County’s rate hit 19.3 percent, up from 16.1 percent in December.
Area cities also saw large increases. Rockford’s rate was 20.8 percent, up from 17.5 percent in December. Belvidere’s rate was 25 percent, up from 20 percent in December.

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