1
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Decatur, IL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
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5.15
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2
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Rockford, IL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
2.27
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3
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Northwest Illinois Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
2.21
|
4
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Peoria, IL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
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2.07
|
5
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Kankakee, IL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.77
|
6
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East Central Illinois Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
1.74
|
7
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Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.62
|
8
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West Central Illinois Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
1.50
|
9
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South Illinois Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
1.48
|
10
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Danville, IL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.47
|
11
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Illinois
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Average opportunities
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1.26
|
12
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Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
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1.20
|
13
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St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.01
|
14
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Champaign-Urbana, IL Metro Area
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Average opportunities
|
0.93
|
15
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Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.93
|
16
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Bloomington, IL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.90
|
17
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Carbondale-Marion, IL Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.66
|
18
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Springfield, IL Metro Area
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Below average opportunities
|
0.40
|