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2013 Approved Budget - Lake County Illinois

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The following table is a list of the <strong>County</strong>’s top ten taxpayers and the type of business for each<br />

organization.<br />

Rank Taxpayer Type of Business<br />

1 Abbott Laboratories Pharmaceuticals - Hospital Supplies<br />

2 The Mills Corporation Retail Outlet Mall<br />

3 Baxter Healthcare Corp Pharmaceuticals<br />

4 Discover Properties LLC Real Estate Brokerage<br />

5 Midwest Family Housing LLC Real Estate Development<br />

6 Arden Realty Inc Real Estate Landlord<br />

7 JBC Funds Parkway North LLC Real Estate Services & Advisory<br />

8 HP Woodlands Falls II Inc<br />

Real Estate Development & Investment<br />

Firm<br />

9 Walmart Stores Inc Discount Department Store<br />

10 Long Ridge Office Portfolio Non-Residential Building Operator<br />

Source: 2011 <strong>Lake</strong> <strong>County</strong> Comprehensive Annual Financial Report<br />

<br />

Unemployment Trends<br />

The <strong>County</strong>’s unemployment rate as compared to the state and national average are shown<br />

below. After peaking in 2010, it declined slightly to 9.4% at the end of 2011.<br />

11.00%<br />

10.50%<br />

10.00%<br />

9.50%<br />

9.00%<br />

8.50%<br />

8.00%<br />

7.50%<br />

7.00%<br />

6.50%<br />

6.00%<br />

5.50%<br />

5.00%<br />

4.50%<br />

4.00%<br />

3.50%<br />

3.00%<br />

2.50%<br />

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011<br />

<strong>Lake</strong><br />

<strong>County</strong><br />

<strong>Illinois</strong><br />

United<br />

States<br />

Source: <strong>Illinois</strong> Department of Employment Security<br />

10

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