The Illinois Department of Employment Security has released the results of the June unemployment rates.  The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for the state is at 7.1 percent, down from 7.5 percent in May.  The nation’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is at 6.1, down from 6.3.  Counties in southern Illinois experienced some increases and some of southern Illinois still has the highest rates.  The seasonally unadjusted June numbers for Washington County are at 5.2, which is down slightly from 5.3 the month before, but it is now the 3^rd lowest unemployment rate in the state.  Last June it was at 6.9 percent.  Jefferson County rose again from 6.8 in May to 7.0 in June.  It was 9.1 a year ago.  Clinton also rose, up from 5.6 percent to 5.8 in June, it now has the 7^th lowest in the state.  One year ago it was at 6.9 percent.  Perry County saw their unemployment rate remain unchanged at 9.2, and now has the 7^th worst unemployment percentage in the state, but that is still below the rate of 12.2 last June.  Marion County remained at 9.0, but is only the 9^th worst rate in the state for the month of June.  Randolph County increased slightly and is at 6.9 percent, up from 6.8 percent last month, while Saint Clair County went up to 7.7 from 7.3 in the previous month.  The middle percentage for the state is at 7.4.  For the month of May, no county had unemployment rates over 10, but there were 3 in June.