Layoffs in Madison County, Illinois

13 employers in Madison County have filed 14 WARN notices since January 2023, covering 2,601 workers. Largest by workers: US Steel/Granite City Works (1,076); Walgreens (393); Alton Steel (253). They were received by the Illinois DCEO on 14 different dates, most recently Jun 11, 2026. The latest notice (78 workers, from Saddle Creek) took effect on Aug 13, 2026.

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Latest notice
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.

Summary

WARN notices14
Workers affected2,601
Closures91,273 workers; the rest are layoffs
Received datesFeb 2023 – Jun 2026
Largest notice1,076US Steel/Granite City Works, Nov 28, 2023

All 14 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.
ReceivedEmployer (as filed)CountySiteWorkersTypeReasonFirst layoffSource
Jun 11, 2026Saddle Creek CorporationMadison12 Gateway Commerce Center Dr., Edwardsville, IL 6202578LayoffNot ProvidedAug 13, 2026Listing
Apr 23, 2026DSV Contract Logistics, LLCMadison3051 Gateway Commerce Center Drive South, Edwardsville, IL 62025155ClosureRelocationJul 5, 2026Listing
Apr 1, 2026Illinois Central School Bus (at Alton Community School District)Madison4525 N. Alby Rd., Godfrey, IL 62035160ClosureLost ContractMay 22, 2026Listing
Jan 27, 2026Alton Steel, Inc.Madison#5 Cut Street, Alton, IL 62002253ClosureFaltering CompanyJan 31, 2026Listing
May 28, 2025American Water Resources, LLCMadison111 E 4th St., Alton, IL 6200237ClosureNot ProvidedJul 28, 2025Listing
Apr 30, 2025Amsted Rail CompanyMadison1700 Walnut St., Granite City, IL 6204074LayoffBusiness SlowdownJul 4, 2025Listing
Apr 30, 2024GEODIS Logistics LLCMadison14 Gateway Commerce Center Dr., Edwardsville, IL 6202574ClosureLost ContractJun 30, 2024Listing
Mar 8, 2024Louisiana-PacificMadison204 E Chain of Rocks Rd., Granite City, IL 6204031ClosureBusiness SlowdownMar 8, 2024Listing
Nov 28, 2023US Steel/Granite City WorksMadison1951 State St., Granite City, IL 620401,076LayoffIndefinite idling of primary operationsJan 28, 2024Listing
Aug 31, 2023Menasha Packaging CompanyMadison9 Gateway Commerce Center Drive East, Edwardsville, IL 6202566LayoffEmployee ReorganizationOct 31, 2023Listing
Jun 29, 2023WalgreensMadison28 Gateway Commerce Center Drive W, Edwardsville, IL 62025393ClosureRestructuringAug 28, 2023Listing
Mar 29, 2023Impact Fulfillment ServicesMadison3101 Westway Drive, Edwardsville, IL 6202545ClosureNot ProvidedMay 26, 2023Listing
Mar 21, 2023American Water Resources, LLCMadison111 East 4th St., Alton, IL 6200234LayoffNot ProvidedMay 20, 2023Listing
Feb 7, 2023Customized Distribution Services, Inc.Madison1 Gateway Commerce Center Drive West, Edwardsville, IL 62025125ClosureChange in Business CircumstancesApr 7, 2023Listing

By employer

The 10 with the most workers affected.
EmployerNoticesWorkers
US Steel/Granite City Works11,076
Walgreens1393
Alton Steel1253
Illinois Central School Bus1160
DSV Contract Logistics1155
Customized Distribution Services1125
Saddle Creek178
Amsted Rail Company174
GEODIS Logistics174
American Water Resources271

By reason

Workers affected, most first.
ReasonNoticesWorkers
Indefinite idling of primary operations11,076
Restructuring1393
Faltering Company1253
Lost Contract2234
Not Provided4194
Relocation1155
Change in Business Circumstances1125
Business Slowdown2105
Employee Reorganization166

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 Madison County, Illinois", updated October 7, 2026, https://moneytrackerdaily.com/trackers/layoffs/illinois/county/madison. Data: Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, monthly WARN reports (Illinois workNet).

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