Rivian has recently been impacted by a new round of layoffs. These workforce reductions are described as having crippled the company's operations. The specific number of employees affected by these job cuts is not detailed in the headline. This... — read more 

More than 1,100 workers in Illinois are set to be affected by layoffs and furloughs announced by seven companies in November. The biggest cut comes from insurance marketplace GoHealth, which is eliminating nearly 500 jobs in Chicago. Other companies... — read more 

DePaul University has cut 114 staff positions as it deals with ongoing financial pressures. School officials say the layoffs were driven by a drop in international graduate students, increased financial aid needs, and higher benefit... — read more 

Hundreds of layoffs are hitting Chicago’s suburbs. S&S Activewear is letting go of 195 employees, APL Logistics is cutting 230, and 10 Roads Express is dropping 55 workers - adding up to almost 700 layoffs across... — read more 

According to fresh data from the Illinois Labor Department, roughly 692 people at six workplaces were notified last week that their jobs are being cut because of mass layoffs and... — read more 

Over 1,500 Illinois workers across multiple industries were affected by layoff and furlough announcements in October. Book distributor Baker and Taylor laid off 318 workers after closing its Momence facility. Acero Charter Schools will lay off 152... — read more 

Company: Baker & Taylor Source: Illinois Policy Baker & Taylor library supplier closing, laying off 318 Summary: Library wholesaler Baker & Taylor is winding down operations by year end and laid off 318 workers at its Momence distribution center... — read more 

Company: Great Dane Source: The Kewanee Voice Great Dane confirms that layoffs are planned Summary: Great Dane said it will reduce its workforce to align manufacturing capacity with demand during a prolonged freight recession. The company is... — read more 

Air General Inc - Chicago O’Hare Airport IL - 55 layoffs on Nov 8 due to lost contract Brookdale Senior Living, Brookdale Lake View - Chicago IL - facility closing, 117 layoffs on Nov 17 Carolina Therapeutic Services dba CTS Health Inc -... — read more 

Over 100 employees in Illinois will be laid off in the near future. 109 employees at three companies were informed of upcoming job losses due to mass layoffs and branch shutdowns, according to data that is part of the Illinois Adjustment and... — read more 

Company: Woodstock Christian Life Services (Hearthstone Communities) Date: September 30, 2025 Laid off: 117The facility is closing entirely for financial reasons. Hearthstone Communities, a senior living and nursing care provider in Woodstock... — read more 

Company: Total Facility Maintenance, Inc. Date: September 30, 2025 Laid off: 141This company is also letting go employees because it lost a contract. It’s located in Wood Dale, Illinois. This is part of a supplemental WARN notice. Total Facility... — read more 

Momence Packing Co. [Momence, IL] - Meat processor closing its facility during restructuring - June 2 - 274 layoffs Endries International [Sycamore, IL] - Industrial parts distributor reducing warehouse and office staff - Unspecified - 16... — read more 

Layoffs Are Coming to Illinois Nearly 2,100 workers will be affected this summer. At least 14 companies are involved. Industries hit include healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and education. Big cuts: Carle Health: 612 jobs ... — read more 

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"The layoffs will be focused on the company’s North America beverage business, based in Purchase, N.Y., and will also hit its snacks and foods operation, which has headquarters in Chicago and Plano, Texas."... — read more 

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Terzo Power Systems has a partnership with Chicago-based Quality Control Corp. to manufacture the hardware for its electrohydraulic pump systems that can... https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2020/11/19/terzo-power-signs-on-qcc.html #news... — read more 

RANK – COMPANY – CITY – EMPLOYEES 1 – McDonald’s – Oak Brook – 375,000 2 – Walgreens – Deerfield – 253,400 3 – Sears Holdings – Hoffman Estates – 140,000 4 – Caterpillar – Deerfield – 95,400 5 – United Airlines – Chicago –... — read more 

Please let me know if you have SPECIFIC places to cut in higher education.

Illinois will have to brace itself with all the austerity coming ahead.

Where can I find a register with all layoffs that took place in Illinois in 2016?