WARN notices: layoffs and plant closures

Employers with 100 or more workers must give 60 days of notice before a mass layoff or plant closure. NewsIntel collects the WARN list of every state and links each notice to its source.

Updated Nov 8, 2026

WARN notices, November 2026

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Notices per month, last 12 months

WARN notices per month, last 12 months
Month	Notices
December 2025	128
January 2026	290
February 2026	269
March 2026	287
April 2026	392
May 2026	243
June 2026	244
July 2026	211
August 2026	271
September 2026	232
October 2026	250
November 2026	87

Notices by state this month

November 2026

Latest WARN notices

Latest WARN notices
Company	City	State	Workers affected	Notice date	Layoffs from	Type	Source
SANFORD CORPORATION	ROCKFORD	IL	57	Jan 29, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
Premark International, Inc.	Deerfield	IL	62	Jan 31, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
The Elder-Beerman Stores Corp	Carbondale	IL	65	Jan 31, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
Midwest Mortgage Services, Inc	Villa Park	IL	122	Feb 2, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
American Bank Note Company	Chicago	IL	145	Feb 9, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
Fashionaire Apparel Inc	Marseilles	IL	72	Feb 9, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
Handy Andy Home Improvement Centers, Inc	Schaumburg	IL	111	Feb 15, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
LEAF CANDY	CENTRALIA	IL	386	Feb 15, 1996	n/a	Layoff	IL WARN
Usco Distribution Services	Geneva	IL	116	Feb 16, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
ARLINGTON MILLS, INC.	ARLINGTON HGTS	IL	89	Feb 21, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC	ARLINGTON HGTS	IL	350	Feb 28, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
FIRSTAR ILLINOIS REGIONAL OPERATIONS CENTER	Downers Grove	IL	131	Feb 29, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
Handy Andy Home Improvement Centers, Inc	Chicago	IL	106	Feb 29, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
Handy Andy Home Improvement Centers, Inc	Alton	IL	56	Feb 29, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
Handy Andy Home Improvement Centers, Inc	Chicago	IL	66	Feb 29, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
NURTASWEET KELCO COMPANY	UNIVERSITY PARK	IL	110	Feb 29, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE	EAST ST LOUIS	IL	110	Mar 7, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
HARTFORD FIRE INSUARNCE COMPANY	BOLINGBROOK	IL	60	Mar 8, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
ABF Freight System, Inc.	SPRINGFIELD	IL	473	Mar 13, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN
LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF IL	CHICAGO	IL	211	Mar 14, 1996	n/a	Closure	IL WARN

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SANFORD CORPORATION57workers
ClosureROCKFORD, ILNotice: Jan 29, 1996
Illinois WARN list
Premark International, Inc.62workers
ClosureDeerfield, ILNotice: Jan 31, 1996
Illinois WARN list
The Elder-Beerman Stores Corp65workers
ClosureCarbondale, ILNotice: Jan 31, 1996
Illinois WARN list
Midwest Mortgage Services, Inc122workers
ClosureVilla Park, ILNotice: Feb 2, 1996
Illinois WARN list
American Bank Note Company145workers
ClosureChicago, ILNotice: Feb 9, 1996
Illinois WARN list
Fashionaire Apparel Inc72workers
ClosureMarseilles, ILNotice: Feb 9, 1996
Illinois WARN list
Handy Andy Home Improvement Centers, Inc111workers
ClosureSchaumburg, ILNotice: Feb 15, 1996
Illinois WARN list
LEAF CANDY386workers
LayoffCENTRALIA, ILNotice: Feb 15, 1996
Illinois WARN list
Usco Distribution Services116workers
ClosureGeneva, ILNotice: Feb 16, 1996
Illinois WARN list
ARLINGTON MILLS, INC.89workers
ClosureARLINGTON HGTS, ILNotice: Feb 21, 1996
Illinois WARN list
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC350workers
ClosureARLINGTON HGTS, ILNotice: Feb 28, 1996
Illinois WARN list
FIRSTAR ILLINOIS REGIONAL OPERATIONS CENTER131workers
ClosureDowners Grove, ILNotice: Feb 29, 1996
Illinois WARN list
Handy Andy Home Improvement Centers, Inc106workers
ClosureChicago, ILNotice: Feb 29, 1996
Illinois WARN list
Handy Andy Home Improvement Centers, Inc56workers
ClosureAlton, ILNotice: Feb 29, 1996
Illinois WARN list
Handy Andy Home Improvement Centers, Inc66workers
ClosureChicago, ILNotice: Feb 29, 1996
Illinois WARN list
NURTASWEET KELCO COMPANY110workers
ClosureUNIVERSITY PARK, ILNotice: Feb 29, 1996
Illinois WARN list
STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE110workers
ClosureEAST ST LOUIS, ILNotice: Mar 7, 1996
Illinois WARN list
HARTFORD FIRE INSUARNCE COMPANY60workers
ClosureBOLINGBROOK, ILNotice: Mar 8, 1996
Illinois WARN list
ABF Freight System, Inc.473workers
ClosureSPRINGFIELD, ILNotice: Mar 13, 1996
Illinois WARN list
LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF IL211workers
ClosureCHICAGO, ILNotice: Mar 14, 1996
Illinois WARN list