Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted Illinois Other Services (except Public Admin) 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 116 4,428 3,649 779 4,683 4,020 663 December -5 4,662 3,902 760 4,447 3,682 765 1993 March -130 4,299 3,570 729 4,942 4,083 859 June 96 5,258 4,408 850 4,066 3,312 754 September 179 4,798 3,964 834 4,579 3,924 655 December 236 4,874 3,992 882 4,515 3,869 646 1994 March -91 4,718 3,807 911 5,152 4,150 1,002 June 174 5,514 4,525 989 4,449 3,634 815 September 102 4,931 4,137 794 4,944 4,252 692 December -254 4,293 3,792 501 4,400 3,645 755 1995 March 373 5,135 3,967 1,168 5,102 4,307 795 June 126 5,562 4,613 949 4,567 3,744 823 September 72 4,755 3,992 763 5,086 4,395 691 December 46 5,026 4,224 802 4,689 3,933 756 1996 March -211 4,841 4,089 752 5,347 4,384 963 June 315 5,636 4,782 854 4,315 3,776 539 September -75 4,753 4,086 667 5,229 4,487 742 December 68 4,990 4,223 767 4,857 4,158 699 1997 March -321 4,793 4,183 610 5,257 4,326 931 June 353 5,657 4,701 956 4,510 3,907 603 September -1 4,791 4,107 684 5,126 4,441 685 December 88 5,209 4,418 791 5,101 4,398 703 1998 March -253 4,667 4,011 656 5,520 4,611 909 June 204 5,693 4,888 805 4,467 3,866 601 September -65 4,711 4,044 667 5,379 4,647 732 December 82 5,134 4,390 744 4,724 4,062 662 1999 March -162 4,954 4,193 761 5,308 4,385 923 June 259 5,714 4,911 803 4,224 3,680 544 September -140 4,702 4,103 599 5,385 4,646 739 December 126 5,110 4,267 843 4,824 4,107 717 2000 March -222 4,866 4,173 693 5,388 4,473 915 June 243 5,596 4,720 876 4,430 3,797 633 September -119 4,677 4,056 621 5,207 4,467 740 December 21 4,866 4,122 744 4,983 4,260 723 2001 March -238 4,793 4,163 630 5,158 4,290 868 June 273 5,666 4,770 896 4,377 3,754 623 September -164 4,566 3,933 633 5,248 4,451 797 December 106 4,692 3,947 745 4,822 4,183 639 2002 March -195 4,531 3,818 713 5,469 4,561 908 June 165 5,403 4,635 768 4,250 3,647 603 September -84 4,408 3,841 567 5,045 4,394 651 December 66 4,678 3,917 761 4,764 4,069 695 2003 March -160 4,264 3,565 699 5,321 4,462 859 June 201 5,189 4,416 773 4,410 3,838 572 September -48 4,521 3,850 671 5,050 4,331 719 December -21 4,717 4,032 685 4,526 3,820 706 2004 March -141 4,467 3,702 765 5,303 4,397 906 June 70 5,015 4,254 761 4,461 3,770 691 September -188 4,410 3,763 647 5,170 4,335 835 December -9 4,666 3,863 803 4,777 3,965 812 2005 March -264 4,285 3,569 716 5,267 4,287 980 June 517 5,607 4,399 1,208 4,265 3,574 691 September -8 4,552 3,807 745 5,038 4,285 753 December 165 4,777 3,926 851 4,723 4,037 686 2006 March -191 4,489 3,718 771 5,203 4,241 962 June 220 5,538 4,691 847 4,056 3,429 627 September -125 4,351 3,692 659 5,236 4,452 784 December 83 4,747 3,917 830 4,541 3,794 747 2007 March -232 4,691 3,869 822 5,190 4,136 1,054 June 273 5,283 4,376 907 4,245 3,611 634 September -89 4,461 3,798 663 5,055 4,303 752 December 106 4,831 3,983 848 4,642 3,900 742 2008 March -306 4,581 3,797 784 5,221 4,131 1,090 June 255 5,292 4,363 929 4,253 3,579 674 September -50 4,259 3,524 735 5,236 4,451 785 December 46 4,465 3,547 918 4,998 4,126 872 2009 March -423 3,994 3,358 636 5,390 4,331 1,059 June 231 4,816 3,910 906 4,288 3,613 675 September -69 3,987 3,252 735 5,062 4,258 804 December 259 4,393 3,418 975 4,635 3,919 716 2010 March -344 4,203 3,459 744 5,264 4,176 1,088 June 242 4,937 4,034 903 4,071 3,410 661 September -112 4,315 3,607 708 4,696 3,876 820 December 328 4,757 3,678 1,079 4,491 3,740 751 2011 March -441 4,294 3,595 699 5,244 4,104 1,140 June 336 5,201 4,174 1,027 4,087 3,396 691 September -51 4,500 3,678 822 4,889 4,016 873 December 201 4,541 3,636 905 4,484 3,780 704 2012 March -343 4,311 3,525 786 5,201 4,072 1,129 June 126 4,973 4,142 831 4,067 3,362 705 September -98 4,321 3,534 787 5,077 4,192 885 December -149 4,176 3,487 689 4,410 3,572 838 2013 March -329 4,361 3,542 819 5,233 4,085 1,148 June 66 5,065 4,119 946 4,146 3,266 880 September 57 4,506 3,587 919 4,845 3,983 862 December 43 4,462 3,608 854 4,429 3,618 811 2014 March 53 4,395 3,438 957 4,805 3,901 904 June 220 5,594 4,561 1,033 4,175 3,362 813 September -110 4,294 3,525 769 5,038 4,159 879 December 250 4,892 3,866 1,026 4,420 3,644 776 2015 March -189 4,671 3,719 952 5,174 4,033 1,141 June 310 5,385 4,381 1,004 4,129 3,435 694 September -169 4,144 3,498 646 4,885 4,070 815 December 190 5,084 4,040 1,044 4,800 3,946 854 2016 March -485 4,190 3,527 663 4,962 3,814 1,148 June 252 5,533 4,426 1,107 4,609 3,754 855 September -235 4,365 3,539 826 5,299 4,238 1,061 December 329 5,013 3,824 1,189 4,629 3,769 860 2017 March -216 4,697 3,627 1,070 5,409 4,123 1,286 June 446 5,491 4,284 1,207 4,414 3,653 761 September -25 4,598 3,613 985 5,393 4,383 1,010 December 382 5,097 3,882 1,215 4,612 3,779 833 2018 March -373 4,788 3,826 962 5,482 4,147 1,335 June 529 5,605 4,302 1,303 4,406 3,632 774 September -66 4,566 3,670 896 5,368 4,406 962 December 166 5,183 4,043 1,140 4,724 3,750 974 2019 March -416 4,654 3,657 997 5,552 4,139 1,413 June 334 5,552 4,422 1,130 4,407 3,611 796 September -38 4,589 3,713 876 5,269 4,355 914 December 490 5,452 4,055 1,397 4,621 3,714 907 2020 March -1,189 4,303 3,353 950 6,759 4,620 2,139 June -931 4,656 3,138 1,518 7,990 5,541 2,449 September 1,203 6,447 4,261 2,186 4,838 3,855 983 December 350 5,001 3,568 1,433 4,981 3,898 1,083 2021 March 73 5,441 4,005 1,436 4,968 3,605 1,363 June 566 6,083 4,656 1,427 4,242 3,381 861 September 105 5,324 4,132 1,192 5,289 4,202 1,087 December 473 6,036 4,472 1,564 4,644 3,553 1,091 2022 March -422 5,378 4,116 1,262 5,767 4,083 1,684 June 331 5,960 4,660 1,300 4,569 3,600 969 September 151 5,320 4,219 1,101 5,166 4,216 950 December 350 5,525 4,238 1,287 4,746 3,809 937 2023 March -579 5,001 3,978 1,023 5,485 3,883 1,602 June 224 5,744 4,556 1,188 4,438 3,474 964 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.