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On Tuesday, Chinese manufacturer Lenovo -- a major employer in North Carolina and the Triangle -- confirmed it is laying off 3% of its U.S. workforce, including an unspecified number of employees at ...
Thousands of health workers lost their jobs this week after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for the Trump ...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is moving ahead with a plan to cut 10,000 jobs after the Supreme Court ...
Illinois saw 1,782 mass layoffs in June. Two merged Chicago job search firms, Monster and CareerBuilder, is sending 390 ...
Chicago Public Schools parents and community members sounded off on Monday, three days after the district announced layoffs.
The high court action enables the Trump administration to resume work on winding down the department, one of the president's ...
A fire that broke out early Monday in Blue Island sent one person to the hospital and damaged multiple buildings, officials said.
Illinois stands to lose about $48 billion in federal funding for Medicaid over 10 years, according to KFF, a nonprofit organization focused on health policy.
Companies undergoing layoffs in Illinois include national and local giants, according to a compilation of WARN notices in June 2025.
A day after Sharp HealthCare announced it was laying off 315 of its employees, an additional 40 Sharp medical office workers voted unanimously to join SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West, it was ...
Chicago Public Schools has announced layoffs for Central Office and Network Offices, CTU and SEIU Local 73 employees, mainly crossing guards.
The Chicago area is forecast to experience its first heat wave of the year, with temperatures expected to soar well into the 90s beginning Saturday.