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Unemployment Rates Increase in Most Metro Areas
A majority of Illinois’ metropolitan (metro) areas experienced increases in their over-the-year unemployment rate and half of the metro areas had increases in nonfarm jobs, according to preliminary data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES).
Published: 06/29/16

Marion Community Day a success
Marion Community Day was held on Friday, June 24.
Published: 06/24/16

Official Ground Breaking Ceremony held at Culver's of Marion
On Friday, June 24, Culver's of Marion held a Ground Breaking Ceremony for their new restaurant location.
Published: 06/24/16

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony held at Beltone Midwest on 6/21
A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony was held at noon on June 21 at Beltone Midwest in Marion.
Published: 06/21/16

Business Happy Hour held on June 15 at Martini Joes
The Marion Chamber of Commerce held a Business Happy Hour event at Martini Joes on June 15.
Published: 06/15/16

June Monthly Membership Luncheon held on June 14
The Marion Chamber of Commerce held a Monthly Membership Luncheon on June 14 at Kokopelli.
Published: 06/14/16

Business After Hours Program held by New Horzions Homes and Farmers State Bank on 6/10
A Business After Hours Program and Open House was hosted by New Horizons Custom Homes and Farmers State Bank on Friday, June 10 from 3-6 p.m. at the new model home located at 1704 Felts Drive in the Melmar Estates subdivision in Marion.

Published: 06/10/16

Hospice of Southern Illinois Celebrates their 35th Anniversary by hosting a Business After Hours
Hospice of Southern Illinois Celebrated their 35th Anniversary by hosting a Business After Hours on June 9.
Published: 06/02/16