Illinois WARN notices, May 2026

10 employers filed 12 WARN notices in May 2026, covering 2,610 workers in Cook County, DuPage County, Randolph County, Christian County and 2 more. Largest by workers: Ideal US Talent Worker OpCo (1,395); Vistra (304); Solo Cup Operating (286). They were received by the Illinois DCEO on 7 different dates, most recently May 29, 2026. The latest notice (6 workers, from Heartland Human Care Services) took effect on Jun 30, 2026.

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Latest notice
Source
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

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Summary

WARN notices12
Workers affected2,610
Closures5592 workers; the rest are layoffs
Received datesMay 2026
Largest notice1,395Ideal US Talent Worker OpCo, May 4, 2026

All 12 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
May 29, 2026Heartland Human Care ServicesCook5715 W. Belmont, Chicago, IL 606346LayoffFinancialJun 30, 2026Listing
May 22, 2026Randstad Inhouse Services, LLC (at Factor 75)DuPage340 Shore Dr., Burr Ridge, IL 6052734ClosureNot ProvidedJul 25, 2026Listing
May 19, 2026MDMartin LLCCook21500 Gateway Dr., Matteson, IL 60443160LayoffLost ContractJul 18, 2026Listing
May 18, 2026Grocery Delivery E-Services USA, Inc.DuPage340 Shore Dr., Burr Ridge, IL 60527254ClosureNot ProvidedJul 25, 2026Listing
May 6, 2026Solo Cup Operating Corp.Cook7575 S. Kostner Ave. #3, Chicago, IL 60652286LayoffRestructuringJul 5, 2026Listing
May 4, 2026Ideal US Talent Worker OpCo LLC3311 E. Old Shakopee Rd., Minneapolis, MN 554251,395LayoffRestructuringJul 1, 2026Listing
May 4, 2026Crothall Healthcare at UChicago Medicine - Ingalls Memorial HospitalCook1 Ingalls Dr., Harvey, IL 60426124LayoffLost ContractJun 30, 2026Listing
May 4, 2026Vistra Corp. - Baldwin Power PlantRandolph10901 Baldwin Rd., Baldwin, IL 62217122ClosureEconomic, Environmental, and Regulatory factorsFeb 1, 2028Listing
May 4, 2026Vistra Corp. - Kincaid Power PlantChristian199 IL 104, Kincaid, IL 6254099ClosureEconomic, Environmental, and Regulatory factorsJan 4, 2028Listing
May 4, 2026Vistra Corp. - Newton Power PlantJasper6725 N.500th St., Newton, IL 6244883ClosureEconomic, Environmental, and Regulatory factorsOct 5, 2027Listing
May 4, 2026Wargaming USA, Inc.Cook1 S. Wacker Dr., Suite 500, Chicago, IL 6060629LayoffRestructuringJul 3, 2026Listing
May 1, 2026UnityPoint Health - Rock Island Trinity West HospitalRock Island2701 17th St., Rock Island, IL 6120118LayoffRestructuringJul 24, 2026Listing

By employer

The 10 with the most workers affected.
EmployerNoticesWorkers
Ideal US Talent Worker OpCo11,395
Vistra3304
Solo Cup Operating1286
Grocery Delivery E-Services USA1254
MDMartin1160
Crothall Healthcare at UChicago Medicine1124
Randstad Inhouse Services134
Wargaming USA129
UnityPoint Health118
Heartland Human Care Services16

By county

Workers affected, most first.
CountyNoticesWorkers
Cook County5605
DuPage County2288
Randolph County1122
Christian County199
Jasper County183
Rock Island County118

By reason

Workers affected, most first.
ReasonNoticesWorkers
Restructuring41,728
Economic, Environmental, and Regulatory factors3304
Not Provided2288
Lost Contract2284
Financial16

Methodology

Source
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity — monthly WARN reports (Illinois workNet)
What is included
Every Illinois WARN notice we have stored received by the Illinois DCEO in this month, 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, "Illinois WARN notices, May 2026", updated October 7, 2026, https://moneytrackerdaily.com/trackers/layoffs/illinois/month/2026-05. Data: Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, monthly WARN reports (Illinois workNet).

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