Greater Chicago Layoffs & Job Cuts
WARN Act mass layoff and plant closure notices across the Greater Chicago metro area (also known as Chicagoland, Chicago Metro), updated daily.
Data updated
655
Total Notices
92,093
Workers Affected
24
Notices (2026)
20
Cities Tracked
Layoffs by City in Greater Chicago
| City | Notices | Workers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 473 | 73,367 |
| Schaumburg | 28 | 2,925 |
| Aurora | 20 | 1,877 |
| Naperville | 16 | 1,623 |
| Joliet | 15 | 2,260 |
| Bolingbrook | 13 | 1,402 |
| Elgin | 13 | 733 |
| Skokie | 10 | 1,035 |
| Des Plaines | 10 | 1,551 |
| Downers Grove | 9 | 453 |
| Buffalo Grove | 7 | 654 |
| Lombard | 6 | 315 |
| Evanston | 6 | 682 |
| Arlington Heights | 4 | 436 |
| Oak Lawn | 4 | 242 |
| Oak Park | 3 | 741 |
| Hoffman Estates | 3 | 629 |
| Waukegan | 3 | 289 |
| Crystal Lake | 3 | 417 |
| Tinley Park | 3 | 166 |
Top Industries for Greater Chicago Layoffs
| Industry | Notices |
|---|---|
| Retail | 11 |
| Government | 5 |
| Transportation | 2 |
| Information & Technology | 2 |
| Professional Services | 1 |
| Healthcare | 1 |
| Education | 1 |
| Accommodation & Food | 1 |
Top Companies with Layoffs in Greater Chicago
| Company | Notices | Workers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Amazonfresh | 8 | 1,281 |
| Compass Group | 7 | 915 |
| Treasure Island Foods | 6 | 454 |
| Compass Group USA | 5 | 680 |
| CVS Health | 5 | 351 |
| Walmart | 5 | 842 |
| Kmart | 5 | 454 |
| Autism Home Support Services | 4 | 169 |
| T-Mobile USA | 3 | 338 |
| Mauser Packaging Solutions | 3 | 454 |
| Compass Group DBA TouchPoint Support Services at Ascension Saint Joseph | 3 | 488 |
| GardaWorld Federal Services | 3 | 183 |
| DHL Supply Chain | 3 | 372 |
| Hispanic Housing Development | 3 | 128 |
| Sodexo | 3 | 434 |
Latest Greater Chicago Layoff Notices
| Company | City | Employees | Notice Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSV Contract Logistics | Chicago | 155 | ||
| Iron Galaxy Studios | Chicago | 48 | ||
| Heartland Human Care Services (Child Welfare Agency) | Chicago | 49 | ||
| Heartland Human Care Services (Casa Heartland at Princeton) | Chicago | 58 | ||
| Heartland Human Care Services (ICRC) | Chicago | 120 | ||
| T-Mobile USA | Schaumburg | 172 | ||
| Resilience Healthcare - West Suburban Medical Center | Oak Park | 670 | ||
| Windy City Supply Chain | Chicago | 105 | ||
| Saks Fifth Avenue | Chicago | 101 | ||
| Aspira Inc. of Illinois | Chicago | 57 | ||
| H&M Fashion USA | Chicago | 181 | ||
| Heartland Human Care Services (Casa Heartland at Princeton) | Chicago | 30 | ||
| Heartland Human Care Services (International Children Center at Beverly) | Chicago | 44 | ||
| Panera | Chicago | 119 | ||
| Walgreens | Chicago | 52 | ||
| T-Mobile USA | Schaumburg | 109 | ||
| Amazonfresh | Schaumburg | 132 | ||
| Amazonfresh | Schaumburg | 170 | ||
| Amazonfresh | Schaumburg | 118 | ||
| Amazonfresh | Schaumburg | 155 |
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Labor Market Snapshot — Illinois (DOL/BLS)
5.1%
Unemployment
(June 2026)
7,331
Initial Claims
(2026-06-20 wk)
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