JP
JB Pritzker D
Governor · since 2019-01-14
Source: Wikidata (P6 head of government), retrieved 2026-06-18
Unemployment rate5.1% · April 2026 ·
27.5
Nonfarm job growth (YoY)-0.07% · April 2026 ·
71.9
Labor force growth (YoY)-0.84% · April 2026 ·
32.4
Not yet sourced: Wage growth (avg hourly earnings) (CES state earnings series pending ID confirmation); Private vs. government job mix (CES government series ingest pending); Underemployment (U-6) (state U-6 published annually only).