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Illinois' Sept. metro unemployment rates

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CHICAGO (AP) - The Illinois Department of Employment Security's September unemployment numbers for the state's 12 metro areas, compared with September 2011.

Metro area September 2012 September 2011

Bloomington-Normal 6.7 7.4

Champaign-Urbana 7.7 8.6

Chicago-Joliet-Naperville 8.0 10.1

Danville 10.0 10.6

Davenport-Moline-Rock Island 6.5 7.3

Decatur 10.2 10.4

Kankakee-Bradley 10.5 11.8

Lake-Kenosha 8.0 8.9

Peoria 7.5 8.7

Rockford 11.0 13.6

Springfield 7.3 7.9

St. Louis (Illinois section) 8.2 9.4

Source: Illinois Department of Employment Security

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