# All Employees: Restaurants and Other Eating Places — IL (statewide) (NSA)

All Employees: Restaurants and Other Eating Places — IL (statewide) (NSA) was up 0.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.3% in August 2026.
The level stood at 396.4 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −43.3% (Apr 2020) to 45.9% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-IL.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70722500`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-restaurants-and-other-eating-places-il-statewide-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 396.4 thousands | 0.5 |
| August 2026 | 403.6 thousands | −0.3 |
| July 2026 | 404.8 thousands | −0.2 |
| June 2026 | 406.1 thousands | 0.02 |
| May 2026 | 398.3 thousands | −0.5 |
| April 2026 | 391.8 thousands | 0.4 |
| March 2026 | 384.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| February 2026 | 378.0 thousands | −0.4 |
| January 2026 | 380.2 thousands | −0.8 |
| December 2025 | 392.0 thousands | −0.3 |
| November 2025 | 390.7 thousands | −0.03 |
| October 2025 | 394.8 thousands | 0.9 |
| September 2025 | 394.5 thousands | 0.05 |
| August 2025 | 404.9 thousands | 0.4 |
| July 2025 | 405.5 thousands | 0.05 |
| June 2025 | 406.0 thousands | −0.2 |
| May 2025 | 400.2 thousands | 0.02 |
| April 2025 | 390.3 thousands | 0.05 |
| March 2025 | 383.2 thousands | −0.6 |
| February 2025 | 379.6 thousands | 0.2 |
| January 2025 | 383.4 thousands | 1.2 |
| December 2024 | 393.2 thousands | 0.4 |
| November 2024 | 390.8 thousands | −0.03 |
| October 2024 | 391.2 thousands | −0.03 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IL.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70722500"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IL.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70722500",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```