Layoffs in Lake County, Illinois
24 employers in Lake County have filed 26 WARN notices since January 2023, covering 4,043 workers. Largest by workers: Walgreens (847); Aerotek (623); Essendant (510). They were received by the Illinois DCEO on 25 different dates, most recently Aug 3, 2026. The latest notice (510 workers, from Essendant) took effect on Oct 3, 2026.
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Summary
All 26 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 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Precision Practice Management | Lake | 1324 N. Sheridan Rd., Waukegan, IL 60085 | 34 | Closure | Lost Contract | Jul 1, 2026 | Listing |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Walgreens | Lake | 102, 104, 106, 108, 200 Wilmot Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015 | 416 | Layoff | Reorganization | Feb 10, 2026 | Listing |
| Nov 7, 2025 | NSI Industries, LLC | Lake | 730 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | 42 | Closure | Not Provided | Jan 9, 2026 | Listing |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Consolidated Hospitality Supplies | Lake | 544 Lakeview Pkwy, Ste 300 3200 N Skokie Highway, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 Lake Bluff, IL 60044 | Not stated | Closure | Financial | Jan 4, 2026 | Listing |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Capital One Financial | Lake | 2500 Lake Cook Road, Riverwoods, IL 60015 | 215 | Layoff | Financial Restructure | Oct 17, 2025 | Listing |
| May 2, 2025 | Bristol Myers Squibb | Lake | 1930 & 1950 Innovation Way 1900 & 1940 USG Dr., Libertyville, Il 60048 | 133 | Layoff | Not Provided | Jul 1, 2025 | Listing |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Manpower Group US, Inc. | Lake | 1325 Ensell Rd., Lake Zurich, IL 60047 | 46 | Layoff | Lost Contract | Mar 28, 2025 | Listing |
| Jul 8, 2024 | Parker Hannifin Corporation | Lake | 595 Schelter Road, Lincolnshire, IL 60069 | 114 | Closure | Consolidation Relocation Weakened Demand | Oct 4, 2024 | Listing |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Jelly Belly Candy Company | Lake | 1501 Morrow Ave., North Chicago, IL 60064 | 66 | Closure | Not Provided | Oct 11, 2024 | Listing |
| Jun 19, 2024 | HN Precision | Lake | 601 N. Skokie Highway, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 | 104 | Closure | Faltering Company | Aug 30, 2024 | Listing |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Xellia Pharmaceutical USA LLC | Lake | 2150 E. Lake Cook Rd. Suite 1015, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 | 32 | Closure | Sold Business | Aug 17, 2024 | Listing |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Schuler Scholar Program | Lake | 100 Tri-State International Suite 125, Lincolnshire, IL 60069 | 83 | Closure | Not Provided | May 24, 2024 | Listing |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Kerry, Inc. | Lake | 635 Oakwood Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 | 55 | Closure | Not Provided | Apr 6, 2024 | Listing |
| Jan 24, 2024 | Midmark Corporation | Lake | 1001 Asbury Dr., Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 | 53 | Closure | Ceasing all Production | Mar 29, 2024 | Listing |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Discover Financial Services | Lake | 2500 Lake Cook Rd., Riverwoods, IL 60015 | 108 | Layoff | Business Slowdown | Mar 18, 2024 | Listing |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc. | Lake | 1 Corporate Dr., Suite 360, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 | 212 | Layoff | Not Provided | Feb 16, 2024 | Listing |
| Oct 17, 2023 | Becton, Dickinson and Company | Lake | 75 North Fairway Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | 72 | Closure | Sold Business Assets | Dec 17, 2023 | Listing |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Sodexo, Inc. (at Lake Forest Academy) | Lake | 1500 W. Kennedy Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 43 | Closure | Lost Contract | Dec 31, 2023 | Listing |
| Aug 18, 2023 | CVS Health | Lake | 2100 E. Lake Cook Road, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 | 161 | Mass Layoff | Not Provided | Oct 21, 2023 | Listing |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Pfizer | Lake | 275 North Field Dr., Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 69 | Layoff | Restructuring | Sep 25, 2023 | Listing |
| May 23, 2023 | Walgreens | Lake | 108 Wilmot Road, Deerfield, IL 60015 | 431 | Layoff | Reorganization | Jul 23, 2023 | Listing |
| Apr 10, 2023 | AmeriMark Interactive, LLC | Lake | 200 Tri State International, Lincolnshire, IL 60069 | 212 | Closure | Financial | Apr 10, 2023 | Listing |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Akorn Operating Company LLC | Lake | 5605 CenterPoint Court, Suite B, Gurnee, IL 60031 | 169 | Closure | Bankruptcy | Feb 23, 2023 | Listing |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Akorn Operating Company LLC | Lake | 50 Lakeview Parkway, #112, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | 40 | Closure | Bankruptcy | Feb 23, 2023 | Listing |
| Feb 13, 2023 | Aerotek (at Abbott Laboratories) | Lake | 605 Tri-State Parkway, Gurnee, IL 60031 | 623 | Closure | Completed Assigned Project | Jan 30, 2023 | Listing |
By employer
| Employer | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Walgreens | 2 | 847 |
| Aerotek | 1 | 623 |
| Essendant | 1 | 510 |
| Capital One Financial | 1 | 215 |
| AmeriMark Interactive | 1 | 212 |
| Dovenmuehle Mortgage | 1 | 212 |
| Akorn Operating Company | 2 | 209 |
| CVS Health | 1 | 161 |
| Bristol Myers Squibb | 1 | 133 |
| Parker Hannifin | 1 | 114 |
By reason
| Reason | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Reorganization | 2 | 847 |
| Not Provided | 7 | 752 |
| Financial | 3 | 722 |
| Completed Assigned Project | 1 | 623 |
| Financial Restructure | 1 | 215 |
| Bankruptcy | 2 | 209 |
| Lost Contract | 3 | 123 |
| Consolidation Relocation Weakened Demand | 1 | 114 |
| Business Slowdown | 1 | 108 |
| Faltering Company | 1 | 104 |
Methodology
- Source
- Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity — monthly WARN reports (Illinois workNet)
- What is included
- Every Illinois WARN notice we have stored for this county, 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, "Layoffs in Lake County, Illinois", updated October 7, 2026, https://moneytrackerdaily.com/trackers/layoffs/illinois/county/lake. Data: Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, monthly WARN reports (Illinois workNet).
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