Winnebago, Boone jobless rates heading wrong direction as 2013 ends - News - Rockford Register Star - Rockford, IL

- Alex Gary:

There was just one bright spot in the monthly unemployment snapshot. The city of Belvidere's jobless rate fell from 11.5 percent in November 2012 to 11.2 percent. Otherwise:

n The city of Rockford's rate was 12.8 percent, up from 11.8 percent in November 2012.

n The Winnebago County rate was 11.1 percent, up from 10.4 percent.

n Boone County's rate increased from 9.7 percent to 10.4 percent.

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