# Unemployment: Whiteside County, IL (U)

Unemployment: Whiteside County, IL (U) was up 6.6% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 1,017.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since April 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −67.9% (Apr 2021) to 290.4% (May 2020), averaging 2.9%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-IL-17195.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-whiteside-county-il-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 1,017.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 1,025.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 1,032.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 1,235.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 1,148.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 1,142.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 1,408.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 1,458.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 1,469.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 1,398.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 1,354.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 1,226.0 thousands | 6.6 |
| August 2025 | 1,322.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| July 2025 | 1,311.0 thousands | −9.5 |
| June 2025 | 1,183.0 thousands | −16.6 |
| May 2025 | 1,058.0 thousands | −13.4 |
| April 2025 | 1,000.0 thousands | −16.0 |
| March 2025 | 1,200.0 thousands | −16.6 |
| February 2025 | 1,224.0 thousands | −15.5 |
| January 2025 | 1,341.0 thousands | −14.7 |
| December 2024 | 1,115.0 thousands | −11.4 |
| November 2024 | 1,108.0 thousands | 2.1 |
| October 2024 | 1,135.0 thousands | −8.3 |
| September 2024 | 1,150.0 thousands | −13.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IL-17195.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IL-17195.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```