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Education Layoffs in Illinois

Tracking 24 education WARN Act layoff notices affecting 1,832 workers in Illinois. Data from official state workforce agency filings, updated daily.

24
Total Notices
1,832
Workers Affected
9
Cities
15
Companies

Top Companies — Education Layoffs in Illinois

CompanyNoticesWorkers Affected
Acero Charter Schools8380
Lincoln College2295
Strategix Management191
The Computing Technology Industry Association147
Oak Point University188
The Hope Learning Academy Chicago153
Follett Educational Services1120
Bon Appetit Management1167
Two Rivers Head Start19
Greenheart International15
MacMurray College1138
Prospect Airport Services1216
St. Joseph Child Development Center133
Our Lady of Tepeyac Child Development Center127
Alltran Education1129

Education Layoffs by City in Illinois

CityNoticesWorkers Affected
Chicago13665
Oak Brook2122
Woodridge2249
Downers Grove147
Normal136
Lincoln1259
Landmark Road19
Jacksonville1138
West Ohare Ave1216

Latest Education Layoff Notices in Illinois

CompanyCityEmployeesTypeNotice Date
Acero Charter SchoolsChicago33-2025-10-01
Acero Charter SchoolsChicago29-2025-10-01
Acero Charter SchoolsChicago26-2025-10-01
Acero Charter SchoolsChicago27-2025-10-01
Acero Charter SchoolsChicago37-2025-10-01
Acero Charter SchoolsChicago152Closure2025-10-01
Strategix Management-91-2025-06-02
Acero Charter SchoolsChicago18Closure2025-04-03
Acero Charter SchoolsChicago58Closure2025-04-03
The Computing Technology Industry AssociationDowners Grove47Layoff2025-01-09
Oak Point UniversityOak Brook88Closure2024-04-04
The Hope Learning Academy ChicagoChicago53Closure2023-05-12
Follett Educational ServicesWoodridge120-2022-09-22
Lincoln CollegeNormal36Closure2022-04-12
Lincoln CollegeLincoln259Closure2022-04-12
Bon Appetit ManagementChicago167Layoff2020-10-01
Two Rivers Head StartLandmark Road9-2020-09-14
Greenheart InternationalChicago5-2020-05-01
MacMurray CollegeJacksonville138Closure2020-04-14
Prospect Airport ServicesWest Ohare Ave216Layoff2020-03-20

Frequently Asked Questions

How many education layoffs have occurred in Illinois?

There have been 24 education WARN Act layoff notices in Illinois, affecting 1,832 workers.

Which education companies have had the most layoffs in Illinois?

The top companies are: Acero Charter Schools, Lincoln College, Strategix Management, The Computing Technology Industry Association, Oak Point University.

What cities in Illinois have the most education layoffs?

The most affected cities are: Chicago, Oak Brook, Woodridge, Downers Grove, Normal.