Illinois Layoffs — March 2026, Week 2
Employers in Illinois filed 1 WARN Act notices in March 2026, Week 2, impacting roughly 38 workers. The average filing covered 38 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
1
Notices Filed
38
Workers Affected
38
Avg per Notice
0
Closures
Labor Market Snapshot — Illinois (DOL/BLS)
5.0%
Unemployment
(February 2026)
7,118
Initial Claims
(2026-04-11 wk)
2.05%
Insured Unemp. Rate
(2026-04-11 wk)
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Information & Technology | 1 | 38 |
The Information & Technology sector led the way in workforce reductions with 38 workers across 1 notice.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everest Insurance | 38 |
The single largest action involved Everest Insurance at its Illinois facility, reporting 38 affected workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings in Illinois for Week 2 of March 2026. View the national Week 2 report or view the full March report for Illinois.