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The list of businesses being forced to change their hours or fully close on some days is growing in the Rockford area.

Several states are facing a shortage of salt-truck and snowplow drivers going into the winter season, and what do you know---Illinois is one of them.

If you haven't already heard the term "The Great Resignation," you probably will in the very near future.

Watching the prices keep going up on so many things that we need and use in our everyday lives might prompt you to look for more streams of revenue to keep your head above water.

Unemployment in September for Illinois fell just a couple of points from 7% to 6.8% so that means there are still plenty of people looking for work.

This has been quite the week for jobseekers in the Rockford area. Hot on the heels of the news that Rockford's Hard Rock Casino is doing some serious hiring comes the news that Amazon wants Rockford people, too.

For all of those who said that it wasn't going to happen, take a look. The Rockford Casino sign is up, and they're ready to do some hiring. A lot of hiring, as a matter of fact.

A lack of bus drivers is wreaking major havoc on RPS 205 bus routes for the 2021/2022 school year.

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) says that they're restoring what they call "in-person work services," but they're doing it in a very limited way.

If you've ever considered this for a seasonal gig, this is your time to apply.