Publications

The Workforce Boards of Metropolitan Chicago collaborate with local, state and national partners to publish a variety of reports, summaries, newsletters and informational publications. Additional publications may be found under Industry Sectors.

Illinois Congressional District Reports (March 2012)

Illinois Congressional District 1
Illinois Congressional District 2
Illinois Congressional District 3
Illinois Congressional District 4
Illinois Congressional District 5
Illinois Congressional District 6
Illinois Congressional District 7
Illinois Congressional District 8
Illinois Congressional District 9
Illinois Congressional District 10
Illinois Congressional District 11
Illinois Congressional District 13
Illinois Congressional District 14
Illinois Congressional District 16

Overview of the Economy (May 2011)

Overview of the Economy (December 2010)

Status Report: Use of American Recovery and Reinvestment Funds Expanding the Workforce Investment Act Program

Overview of the Economy (September 2010)

Overview of the Economy with a Focus on the Healthcare Industry (June 2010)

Improving the Skills of Our Current Workforce (Full Report) (Executive Summary)

Overview of the Economy (December 2009)

Metropolitan Chicago Region ARRA Summer Youth Employment Programs

Middle-Skill Job Opportunities in the Metropolitan Chicago Region

Finance and Insurance Career Pathways

Our Future Workforce

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Skills: The Foundation for a Highly Skilled Workforce

Impact of a Maturing Workforce

Data Sources and Calculations

The Workforce Boards subscribe to and use data available through the Economic Modeling Specialists, Inc.'s Strategic Advantage system. The Data Sources and Calculations document identifies data sources and EMSI's methodology for compiling projections.

CSSI Publications

• Manufacturing Workforce: Not Disappearing - Just Changing
• Transportation, Warehousing, and Logistics Workforce: A Job Market in Motion
• Healthcare Workforce: Turning Crisis into Opportunity
• Healthcare Workforce: Turning Crisis into Opportunity (Revised)

Industry Summits

• Healthcare Summit
• Manufacturing Summit
• Transportation, Warehousing, and Logistics Summit
• Hospitality, Tourism, and Destination Retail Summit
• Finance and Insurance Summit

2003 State of the Workforce Report for the Metropolitan Chicago Region