Illinois Layoffs — March 2015
Employers in Illinois posted 1 WARN Act notices in March 2015, affecting an estimated 49 workers. The average filing covered 49 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 49 |
The Manufacturing sector saw the heaviest impact with 49 workers across 1 notice.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| McLean | 1 | 49 |
McLean saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 49 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | 1 | 49 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Illinois this month.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vuteq Corporation USA | Normal | 49 |
The largest notice was filed by Vuteq Corporation USA at its Normal facility, reporting 49 affected workers.
Trend & Outlook
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The trends suggest mounting pressure on the Illinois labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. 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.