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All Employees: Food Services and Drinking Places — IL (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-IL.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70722000

Latest (y/y)0.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)0.3%August 2026
Level466.3 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Food Services and Drinking Places — IL (statewide) (NSA) was up 0.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.3% in August 2026.

The level stood at 466.3 thousands.

That is the highest reading since January 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −45.1% (Apr 2020) to 47.6% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.0%.

All Employees: Food Services and Drinking Places — IL (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−60%−40%−20%0%20%40%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Food Services and Drinking Places — IL (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Food Services and Drinking Places — IL (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands)25030035040045050019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Food Services and Drinking Places — IL (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026466.3 thousands0.9
August 2026473.7 thousands0.3
July 2026471.9 thousands0.8
June 2026473.6 thousands0.8
May 2026466.6 thousands−0.2
April 2026459.1 thousands0.5
March 2026448.4 thousands0.3
February 2026441.4 thousands−0.3
January 2026442.7 thousands−0.6
December 2025457.8 thousands−0.2
November 2025456.8 thousands−0.2
October 2025461.5 thousands0.7
September 2025462.0 thousands−0.02
August 2025472.4 thousands0.4
July 2025468.1 thousands0.2
June 2025469.7 thousands−0.2
May 2025467.6 thousands0.04
April 2025456.6 thousands0.09
March 2025446.9 thousands−0.5
February 2025442.6 thousands0.3
January 2025445.5 thousands1.1
December 2024458.9 thousands0.7
November 2024457.7 thousands0.3
October 2024458.3 thousands0.2

Last 24 observations. The full history (441 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations441
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high47.6% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−45.1% (Apr 2020)
10-year average1.0%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-IL.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70722000

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-IL.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70722000.

Last updated 2026-10-21. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Food Services and Drinking Places — IL (statewide) (NSA)”.