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          Employment Concentration of Construction Laborers in Illinois

          Rank Region 2025 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
          1 Decatur, IL Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.91
          2 Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.68
          3 Northwest Illinois Balance of State Average opportunities 1.24
          4 East Central Illinois Balance of State Average opportunities 1.11
          5 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Average opportunities 1.04
          6 South Illinois Balance of State Average opportunities 1.01
          7 St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area Average opportunities 0.92
          8 Peoria, IL Metro Area Average opportunities 0.87
          9 Rockford, IL Metro Area Average opportunities 0.85
          10 Illinois Average opportunities 0.84
          11 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area Average opportunities 0.84
          12 Champaign-Urbana, IL Metro Area Average opportunities 0.77
          13 West Central Illinois Balance of State Average opportunities 0.75
          14 Springfield, IL Metro Area Average opportunities 0.72
          15 Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.69
          16 Kankakee, IL Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.68
          17 Bloomington, IL Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.62