# Unemployment: Randolph County, IL (U)

Unemployment: Randolph County, IL (U) was down 3.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with −5.2% in August 2025.
The level stood at 384.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since July 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −72.9% (Apr 2021) to 355.6% (Apr 2020), averaging 2.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-IL-17157.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (440 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/unemployment-randolph-county-il-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 384.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 402.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 398.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 496.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 464.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 416.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 530.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 537.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 486.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 516.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 540.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 480.0 thousands | −3.0 |
| August 2025 | 528.0 thousands | −5.2 |
| July 2025 | 541.0 thousands | −17.9 |
| June 2025 | 476.0 thousands | −22.9 |
| May 2025 | 424.0 thousands | −22.2 |
| April 2025 | 382.0 thousands | −22.4 |
| March 2025 | 430.0 thousands | −23.1 |
| February 2025 | 474.0 thousands | −23.9 |
| January 2025 | 516.0 thousands | −18.2 |
| December 2024 | 436.0 thousands | −21.2 |
| November 2024 | 440.0 thousands | −6.2 |
| October 2024 | 470.0 thousands | −9.4 |
| September 2024 | 495.0 thousands | −9.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IL-17157.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IL-17157.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```