A press release from the Technology & Manufacturing Association: SCHAUMBURG, IL – In the sixth month of the Technology and Manufacturing Association’s (TMA’s) monthly manufacturing survey, manufacturers’ optimism in the Illinois economy remains weak while their belief in the US … Continue reading
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If population follows jobs, it’s no wonder the number of people living in McHenry County is down. According to the Illinois Department of Employment Security government employment is up from 15,898 in October, 2016 to 16,285 in October, 2017. That’s … Continue reading
Since finding out that the U.S. Census Bureau estimates that McHenry County’s population has decreased 1,543 people since 2010, I’ve been keeping my eyes and ears open for other indicators. Having fewer residents has not resulted in lower property taxes. … Continue reading