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Illinois Population Drops Again in 2019, Giving the State the Decade's Biggest US Decline

Loss of Residents Cuts Commercial Property Demand and Federal Funds
The population of Chicago, the largest city in Illinois and third-largest in the nation, has declined for six straight years. (CoStar)
The population of Chicago, the largest city in Illinois and third-largest in the nation, has declined for six straight years. (CoStar)
By Jennifer Waters
CoStar News
December 31, 2019 | 3:30 P.M.

Another year, another drop in the population of Illinois, making it the top state for losing residents in the past decade. And that doesn't bode well for the state's commercial real estate.

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