IL
Illinois economic dashboard
Official public data with source metadata, raw response caching, and validation on every build.
Illinois pulseOfficial sources
Source
FRED
Live series
Labor and GDP
Source
Census
ACS data
Income and housing
Source
BEA
Regional data
State accounts
Source
USAspending
FY awards
Federal flows
Validation statusMetadata verified
Source URLsDataset namesFetch timestampsNull handlingStatic exportIntegrity checks
| Check | Status | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Source URLs | Pass | Every metric links to its public source. |
| Dataset names | Pass | Displayed metrics include dataset labels. |
| Fetch timestamps | Pass | Pipeline timestamps are included. |
| Null handling | Pass | Unavailable values are explicit. |
| Static export | Pass | Data is bundled at build time. |
| Integrity checks | Pass | Validation runs before build. |
Population
12,694,798
as of January 2024
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year B01003_001E
Median household income
$83,390
as of January 2024
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year B19013_001E
Unemployment rate
4.7%
as of May 2026
Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) · FRED Series ILURN
Local Economy Score
66.5
as of July 2026
LocalLedger methodology · Composite score from Census, FRED, and USAspending