Essendant layoffs in Illinois
Essendant has filed 3 WARN notices in Illinois since January 2023, covering 688 workers at 3 sites in Lake County, DuPage County and Bond County. They came in 2 filing rounds, received by the Illinois DCEO on Nov 20, 2025 and Aug 3, 2026. The latest notice (510 workers) took effect on Oct 3, 2026.
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Summary
Also in other states: Essendant in California (2 notices, 103 workers)
All 3 notices
| Received | Employer (as filed) | County | Site | Workers | Type | Reason | First layoff | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | Essendant | Lake | 200 tri-State Dr., Lincolnshire, IL 60069 | 510 | Closure | Financial | Oct 3, 2026 | Listing |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Essendant | DuPage | 230 Lies Rd. E, Carol Stream, IL 60188 | 134 | Closure | Financial | Oct 3, 2026 | Listing |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Essendant | Bond | 2000 Wolf Business Park, Greenville, IL 62246 | 44 | Closure | Consolidation | Jan 19, 2026 | Listing |
By county
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Lake County | 1 | 510 |
| DuPage County | 1 | 134 |
| Bond County | 1 | 44 |
By reason
| Reason | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Financial | 2 | 644 |
| Consolidation | 1 | 44 |
Methodology
- Source
- Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity — monthly WARN reports (Illinois workNet)
- What is included
- Every Illinois WARN notice we have stored whose employer name matches this employer once site names, addresses and legal suffixes such as "Inc." or "LLC" are set aside, from all years collected, not only the current one. Totals are calculated by us from the notices.
- Last updated
- Oct 7, 2026, 11:00 AM ET
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Money Tracker Daily, "Essendant layoffs in Illinois", updated October 7, 2026, https://moneytrackerdaily.com/trackers/layoffs/illinois/company/essendant. Data: Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, monthly WARN reports (Illinois workNet).
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