Illinois Layoffs — December 2021

Employers in Illinois posted 13 WARN Act notices in December 2021, affecting an estimated 12,408 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to November and down 71% versus December 2020. The average filing covered 954 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

13
Notices Filed
12,408
Workers Affected
954
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Manufacturing12,021

The Manufacturing sector saw the heaviest impact with 2,021 workers across 1 notice.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Kane1137
DuPage2117
Saint Clair127

Kane absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 1% of all affected workers with 137 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
2200 Galvin Drive12,022
1700 N. Lewis Ave12,021
2001 E. Broadway12,021
1145 Jansen Farm Dr12,021
101 E. Erie Street12,021

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Illinois this month.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Communications Test Design, Inc2200 Galvin Drive2,0222021-12-01
Club Foods, LLC1700 N. Lewis Ave2,0212021-12-01
Ongweoweh Supply Chain Solutions, LLC2001 E. Broadway2,0212021-12-01
Charter Automotive1145 Jansen Farm Dr2,0212021-12-01
Conrad Employer LLC101 E. Erie Street2,0212021-12-01
Energizer200 Corporate Drive2,0212021-12-01
Communications Test Design, IncElgin1372021-12-14
United Parcel ServiceAddison882021-12-07
Acme Industries, IncElk Grove Village292021-12-22
Ongweoweh SCS St. Louis, LLCEast Saint Louis272021-12-21
Company Name:Company Address:N/A2021-12-01
United Parcel ServicePurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2021-12-07
Communications Test Design, IncPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2021-12-14

The largest notice was filed by Communications Test Design, Inc at its 2200 Galvin Drive facility, reporting 2,022 affected workers. Club Foods, LLC followed with 2,021 workers.

Trend & Outlook

The trends suggest a easing in workforce disruptions across Illinois, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Illinois. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60-day advance notice of mass layoffs and plant closings. Data is updated daily by WARN Firehose. View all Illinois WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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