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          Current Employment for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in ILLINOIS

          Rank Region 2025 Employment
          1 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area 157,920
          2 St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area 21,340
          3 Rockford, IL Metro Area 5,940
          4 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area 4,370
          5 West Central Illinois Balance of State 3,650
          6 Northwest Illinois Balance of State 3,460
          7 East Central Illinois Balance of State 3,280
          8 Peoria, IL Metro Area 2,750
          9 South Illinois Balance of State 2,580
          10 Champaign-Urbana, IL Metro Area 1,960
          11 Decatur, IL Metro Area 1,430
          12 Springfield, IL Metro Area 1,300
          13 Kankakee, IL Metro Area 1,190
          14 Bloomington, IL Metro Area 960
          15 Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area 940
          16 Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area 600