Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted Illinois Construction Establishments gaining jobs Establishments losing jobs Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September 389 7,054 5,413 1,641 6,951 5,699 1,252 December -116 6,430 4,702 1,728 8,119 6,275 1,844 1993 March -1,622 4,926 3,661 1,265 9,820 6,933 2,887 June 1,607 10,790 7,709 3,081 4,657 3,183 1,474 September 518 7,690 5,903 1,787 6,491 5,222 1,269 December 113 7,064 5,247 1,817 7,740 6,036 1,704 1994 March -1,345 5,524 4,106 1,418 9,655 6,892 2,763 June 1,813 11,520 8,311 3,209 4,781 3,385 1,396 September 460 7,798 6,066 1,732 7,123 5,851 1,272 December -607 5,720 4,614 1,106 7,714 6,001 1,713 1995 March -479 6,110 4,134 1,976 9,533 7,078 2,455 June 1,296 11,038 8,098 2,940 5,358 3,714 1,644 September 399 7,891 6,157 1,734 7,283 5,948 1,335 December -137 6,904 5,149 1,755 8,685 6,793 1,892 1996 March -1,542 5,813 4,446 1,367 10,136 7,227 2,909 June 1,991 11,969 8,813 3,156 5,060 3,895 1,165 September 193 8,286 6,540 1,746 7,815 6,262 1,553 December -3 7,543 5,523 2,020 9,202 7,179 2,023 1997 March -1,676 6,319 4,876 1,443 10,700 7,581 3,119 June 2,073 12,179 8,835 3,344 5,240 3,969 1,271 September -117 8,196 6,387 1,809 8,447 6,521 1,926 December 55 7,662 5,543 2,119 9,212 7,148 2,064 1998 March -1,935 5,877 4,408 1,469 11,176 7,772 3,404 June 2,083 12,308 8,869 3,439 5,068 3,712 1,356 September 177 8,292 6,492 1,800 7,941 6,318 1,623 December 309 8,030 5,948 2,082 8,471 6,698 1,773 1999 March -1,659 6,303 4,735 1,568 10,985 7,758 3,227 June 1,728 12,287 9,164 3,123 5,202 3,807 1,395 September 162 8,406 6,652 1,754 8,142 6,550 1,592 December 194 7,751 5,739 2,012 8,886 7,068 1,818 2000 March -1,462 6,962 5,278 1,684 10,685 7,539 3,146 June 1,634 11,979 8,919 3,060 5,637 4,211 1,426 September 31 8,003 6,289 1,714 8,494 6,811 1,683 December -12 7,214 5,220 1,994 9,535 7,529 2,006 2001 March -1,421 6,756 5,188 1,568 10,410 7,421 2,989 June 1,862 12,059 9,014 3,045 5,159 3,976 1,183 September -137 7,823 6,329 1,494 8,327 6,696 1,631 December 244 7,365 5,498 1,867 8,763 7,140 1,623 2002 March -1,711 5,873 4,523 1,350 11,133 8,072 3,061 June 1,710 11,744 8,844 2,900 5,285 4,095 1,190 September 172 8,020 6,405 1,615 7,978 6,535 1,443 December 83 7,296 5,413 1,883 9,089 7,289 1,800 2003 March -1,643 5,815 4,344 1,471 11,255 8,141 3,114 June 1,561 11,798 8,921 2,877 5,207 3,891 1,316 September 326 8,154 6,403 1,751 7,873 6,448 1,425 December 112 7,541 5,591 1,950 8,859 7,021 1,838 2004 March -1,327 6,238 4,594 1,644 10,945 7,974 2,971 June 1,443 11,663 8,829 2,834 5,393 4,002 1,391 September -99 7,879 6,266 1,613 8,152 6,440 1,712 December 221 7,492 5,330 2,162 8,921 6,980 1,941 2005 March -1,572 5,996 4,401 1,595 10,911 7,744 3,167 June 1,875 11,963 8,615 3,348 5,590 4,117 1,473 September 280 8,115 6,214 1,901 8,086 6,465 1,621 December 176 7,636 5,411 2,225 9,207 7,158 2,049 2006 March -1,496 6,896 5,144 1,752 10,568 7,320 3,248 June 1,653 11,814 8,722 3,092 5,552 4,113 1,439 September -29 7,384 5,734 1,650 8,598 6,919 1,679 December 107 7,355 5,146 2,209 9,356 7,254 2,102 2007 March -1,936 6,233 4,588 1,645 11,173 7,592 3,581 June 1,502 11,433 8,355 3,078 5,640 4,064 1,576 September -219 7,189 5,535 1,654 8,512 6,639 1,873 December -266 6,917 4,797 2,120 9,519 7,133 2,386 2008 March -2,258 5,727 4,066 1,661 11,579 7,660 3,919 June 1,854 11,289 7,788 3,501 5,708 4,061 1,647 September -159 7,127 5,270 1,857 8,462 6,446 2,016 December -822 6,039 3,921 2,118 10,435 7,495 2,940 2009 March -2,786 4,443 3,000 1,443 12,002 7,773 4,229 June 1,440 9,728 6,390 3,338 6,096 4,198 1,898 September -237 6,848 4,889 1,959 7,673 5,477 2,196 December -268 6,244 3,802 2,442 9,109 6,399 2,710 2010 March -2,461 4,789 3,145 1,644 10,789 6,684 4,105 June 1,877 10,023 6,513 3,510 4,766 3,133 1,633 September 19 6,980 5,027 1,953 6,748 4,814 1,934 December 24 6,509 3,978 2,531 8,285 5,778 2,507 2011 March -2,274 4,798 3,258 1,540 9,756 5,942 3,814 June 1,800 10,027 6,673 3,354 4,545 2,991 1,554 September 237 7,077 5,006 2,071 6,538 4,704 1,834 December -177 6,141 3,996 2,145 7,911 5,589 2,322 2012 March -1,951 4,942 3,381 1,561 9,372 5,860 3,512 June 1,502 9,225 6,397 2,828 4,322 2,996 1,326 September 212 6,715 4,745 1,970 6,542 4,784 1,758 December -267 5,500 3,874 1,626 6,961 5,068 1,893 2013 March -2,043 4,783 3,363 1,420 9,232 5,769 3,463 June 1,381 9,547 6,585 2,962 4,279 2,698 1,581 September 638 6,969 4,866 2,103 5,832 4,367 1,465 December -122 5,816 3,889 1,927 7,308 5,259 2,049 2014 March -1,071 4,960 3,404 1,556 7,995 5,368 2,627 June 1,460 10,093 7,161 2,932 4,386 2,914 1,472 September 175 6,666 4,997 1,669 6,124 4,630 1,494 December 292 6,239 4,173 2,066 7,054 5,280 1,774 2015 March -1,811 4,949 3,451 1,498 9,220 5,911 3,309 June 1,913 9,872 6,742 3,130 4,235 3,018 1,217 September 65 5,936 4,572 1,364 5,942 4,643 1,299 December 126 6,525 4,444 2,081 7,313 5,358 1,955 2016 March -1,502 4,474 3,317 1,157 8,126 5,467 2,659 June 1,076 9,224 6,674 2,550 4,790 3,316 1,474 September -232 6,110 4,595 1,515 6,512 4,765 1,747 December 200 6,056 3,826 2,230 7,637 5,607 2,030 2017 March -1,351 5,646 3,845 1,801 8,626 5,474 3,152 June 1,775 9,842 6,788 3,054 4,300 3,021 1,279 September 210 6,444 4,673 1,771 6,650 5,089 1,561 December 17 6,313 4,120 2,193 7,621 5,445 2,176 2018 March -1,543 5,549 3,794 1,755 8,968 5,670 3,298 June 1,993 10,142 6,871 3,271 4,419 3,141 1,278 September 92 6,413 4,728 1,685 6,844 5,251 1,593 December -161 6,281 4,121 2,160 8,097 5,776 2,321 2019 March -1,906 5,299 3,743 1,556 9,157 5,695 3,462 June 1,988 9,970 6,752 3,218 4,318 3,088 1,230 September 190 6,412 4,730 1,682 6,540 5,048 1,492 December 8 6,259 4,097 2,162 7,825 5,671 2,154 2020 March -2,737 4,906 3,641 1,265 9,946 5,944 4,002 June 957 9,329 6,157 3,172 5,990 3,775 2,215 September 1,104 7,397 4,863 2,534 6,485 5,055 1,430 December 396 6,665 4,336 2,329 7,155 5,222 1,933 2021 March -1,412 5,525 3,887 1,638 8,633 5,583 3,050 June 1,677 9,853 6,857 2,996 4,482 3,163 1,319 September 305 6,449 4,690 1,759 6,595 5,141 1,454 December 30 6,571 4,453 2,118 7,320 5,232 2,088 2022 March -1,757 5,537 3,934 1,603 8,967 5,607 3,360 June 1,685 9,554 6,668 2,886 4,479 3,278 1,201 September 215 6,135 4,567 1,568 6,391 5,038 1,353 December 57 5,787 3,904 1,883 7,586 5,760 1,826 2023 March -2,252 5,155 3,964 1,191 8,867 5,424 3,443 June 1,769 9,524 6,557 2,967 4,202 3,004 1,198 September -87 5,594 4,244 1,350 6,557 5,120 1,437 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.