1
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Rockford, IL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.56
|
2
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Northwest Illinois Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
1.53
|
3
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Kankakee, IL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.52
|
4
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Springfield, IL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.47
|
5
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West Central Illinois Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
1.4
|
6
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Peoria, IL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.38
|
7
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Champaign-Urbana, IL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.32
|
8
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East Central Illinois Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
1.31
|
9
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South Illinois Balance of State
|
Average opportunities
|
1.29
|
10
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Decatur, IL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.26
|
11
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Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.2
|
12
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Illinois
|
Average opportunities
|
1.2
|
13
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Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.14
|
14
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St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.1
|
15
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Paducah, KY-IL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.05
|
16
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Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.04
|
17
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Bloomington, IL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.9
|