1
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West Central Illinois Balance of State
|
Above average opportunities
|
2.14
|
2
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South Illinois Balance of State
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.80
|
3
|
East Central Illinois Balance of State
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.79
|
4
|
Northwest Illinois Balance of State
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.70
|
5
|
Bloomington, IL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.64
|
6
|
Rockford, IL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.62
|
7
|
Carbondale-Marion, IL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.44
|
8
|
Kankakee, IL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.42
|
9
|
Danville, IL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.35
|
10
|
Peoria, IL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.35
|
11
|
Illinois
|
Average opportunities
|
1.22
|
12
|
Springfield, IL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.19
|
13
|
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.15
|
14
|
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.15
|
15
|
St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.10
|
16
|
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1
|
17
|
Decatur, IL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.99
|
18
|
Champaign-Urbana, IL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.88
|