Quad Cities Unemployment Numbers Fairly Static

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(Davenport, IA) -- Unemployment numbers in the Quad Cities are a tale of two states.

Illinois' unemployment rate remained steady last month. The Department of Employment Security says the state's jobless rate was unchanged at four-point-eight-percent.

In Iowa, the unemployment rate is slightly down in March at two-point-nine percent.

Illinois added 12-thousand non-farm jobs in March. Iowa added 15-thousand.

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