Walmart layoffs in Illinois

Walmart has filed 6 WARN notices in Illinois since January 2023, covering 999 workers at 6 sites in Cook County and St. Clair County. They came in 3 filing rounds, received by the Illinois DCEO on Mar 24, 2023, Apr 14, 2023 and Mar 27, 2026. The latest notice (111 workers) took effect on May 29, 2026.

Last updated: Oct 7, 2026, 11:00 AM ET
Latest notice: Mar 27, 2026
Source: Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

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Employer names, worker counts and dates are as reported to the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity in WARN notices and may be amended by the filer; the Department says some information could not be verified at publication and issues revised reports. Employers who believe a listing is inaccurate can email editor@moneytrackerdaily.com with the company name and received date.

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Summary

WARN notices6

Workers affected999

Closures6All notices are closures

Received datesMar 2023 – Mar 2026

Largest notice439Walmart, Apr 14, 2023

All 6 notices

Newest first. Employer names and worker counts are as filed with the state; each notice links to the state's official listing (Illinois WARN reports), which has no page for a single notice.
Received	Employer (as filed)	County	Site	Workers	Type	Reason	First layoff	Source
Mar 27, 2026	Walmart	Cook	21430 S. Cicero Ave., Matteson, IL 60443	111	Closure	Relocation	May 29, 2026	Listing
Apr 14, 2023	Walmart	Cook	8331 S. Stewart Ave., Chicago, IL 60620	439	Closure	Not Provided	Apr 11, 2023	Listing
Apr 14, 2023	Walmart	Cook	4720 S. Cottage Grove Ave., Chicago, IL 60615	132	Closure	Not Provided	Apr 11, 2023	Listing
Apr 14, 2023	Walmart	Cook	2551 W. Cermak Rd., Chicago, IL 60608	110	Closure	Not Provided	Apr 11, 2023	Listing
Apr 14, 2023	Walmart	Cook	2844 N. Broadway St., Chicago, IL 60657	83	Closure	Not Provided	Apr 11, 2023	Listing
Mar 24, 2023	Walmart	St. Clair	1511 Camp Jackson Rd., Cahokia, IL 62206	124	Closure	Not Provided	Jun 30, 2023	Listing

By county

Workers affected, most first.
County	Notices	Workers
Cook County	5	875
St. Clair County	1	124

By reason

Workers affected, most first.
Reason	Notices	Workers
Not Provided	5	888
Relocation	1	111

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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Cite this: Money Tracker Daily, "Walmart layoffs in Illinois", updated October 7, 2026, https://moneytrackerdaily.com/trackers/layoffs/illinois/company/walmart. Data: Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, monthly WARN reports (Illinois workNet).

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