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Aurora, IL vs Chicago, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Chicago has been positive.
- Chicago has 2.2% less unemployment than Aurora.
- Chicago job growth has increased by 3.1% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Aurora, ILChicago, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.8%9.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth29.2%25.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.2%-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.1%-9.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-8.3%-8.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%-3.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Aurora    18 Reviews

What a joke this city is. My friend's husband was shot in the head in this village (along with 4 others murdered). Their response was sub-par to say the least. Their  More

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Over 8 years ago

Seeking to relocate out of Aurora,  More

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Over 12 years ago

Winters too long,cold and snowy, i dread it more every year! Will retire out of here in a few  More

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Reviews for Chicago    271 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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ZIPS IN AURORA, ILLINOIS
60506 60504 60502 60503
ZIPS IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
60629, 60618, 60632, 60639, 60623, 60647, 60617, 60625, 60608, 60634, 56 total

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