Layoffs in Winnebago County, Illinois
8 employers in Winnebago County have filed 8 WARN notices since January 2023, covering 951 workers. Largest by workers: Gunite Corp. and KIC (327); Sunrise Transportation (204); TreeHouse Private Brands (129). They were received by the Illinois DCEO on 8 different dates, most recently Jun 30, 2026. The latest notice (204 workers, from Sunrise Transportation) took effect on Aug 30, 2026.
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Summary
All 8 notices
| Received | Employer (as filed) | County | Site | Workers | Type | Reason | First layoff | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | Sunrise Transportation | Winnebago | 5235 26th Ave., Rockford, IL 61109 | 204 | Closure | Lost Contract | Aug 30, 2026 | Listing |
| Sep 12, 2025 | TouchPoint Support Services, LLC (at Ascension Living St. Anne Place) | Winnebago | 4405 Highcrest Rd., Rockford, IL 61107 | 37 | Layoff | Lost Contract | Oct 1, 2025 | Listing |
| Mar 28, 2025 | TreeHouse Private Brands, Inc. | Winnebago | 1450 Pate Plaza Dr., South Beloit, IL 61080 | 129 | Layoff | Lost Contract | Not stated | Listing |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Gunite Corp. and KIC LLC | Winnebago | 302 Peoples Ave., Rockford, IL 61104 | 327 | Closure | Financial | Jan 17, 2025 | Listing |
| Oct 31, 2024 | IMA Automation USA, Inc. | Winnebago | 4608 Interstate Blvd., Loves Park, IL 61111 | 57 | Closure | Restructuring | Oct 31, 2024 | Listing |
| Oct 18, 2024 | International Paper Company | Winnebago | 2100 23rd Ave., Rockford, IL 61104 | 104 | Closure | Not Provided | Dec 18, 2024 | Listing |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Genuine Parts Company | Winnebago | 1670 Northrock Ct., Rockford, IL 61103 | 69 | Closure | Relocation | Nov 24, 2024 | Listing |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Autism Home Support Services, LLC | Winnebago | 7177 Crimson Ridge Dr., Suite 10, Rockford, IL 61107 | 24 | Closure | COVID | Aug 21, 2023 | Listing |
By employer
| Employer | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Gunite Corp. and KIC | 1 | 327 |
| Sunrise Transportation | 1 | 204 |
| TreeHouse Private Brands | 1 | 129 |
| International Paper Company | 1 | 104 |
| Genuine Parts Company | 1 | 69 |
| IMA Automation USA | 1 | 57 |
| TouchPoint Support Services | 1 | 37 |
| Autism Home Support Services | 1 | 24 |
By reason
| Reason | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Lost Contract | 3 | 370 |
| Financial | 1 | 327 |
| Not Provided | 1 | 104 |
| Relocation | 1 | 69 |
| Restructuring | 1 | 57 |
| COVID | 1 | 24 |
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 Winnebago County, Illinois", updated October 7, 2026, https://moneytrackerdaily.com/trackers/layoffs/illinois/county/winnebago. Data: Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, monthly WARN reports (Illinois workNet).
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