NW Central IL Works
IL · 8 counties · 134 WARN notices
Workforce Retraining Outcomes
- WIOA Participants
- 5,729
- PY 2024
- Employment Rate
- 66.6%
- Q2 after exit
- Median Quarterly Earnings
- $8,450
- Q2 after exit
- Training Rate
- 12.4%
- Received training services
Outcomes Over Time
| Program Year | Participants | Employment Rate | Median Qtr Earnings | Training Rate | Wage Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY2019 | 3,649 | 70.0% | $5,507 | 23.5% | -20.2% |
| PY2024Q2 | 5,729 | 66.6% | $8,450 | 12.4% | -16.2% |
| PY2024Q3 | 6,133 | 65.8% | $8,204 | 11.1% | -17.8% |
PY2022 data is incomplete (31 of 55 states reported).
Earnings Before vs After
- Before Program
- $10,624
- Q3 before entry
- After Program
- $8,902
- Q2 after exit
- Change
- -16.2%
- Wage change
- Sample Size
- 2,046
- Workers with before/after wages
Participant Demographics
- Median Age
- 44
- Under 25
- 14.7%
- 25-44
- 36.9%
- 45+
- 48.4%
- Male
- 56.6%
- Female
- 43.0%
89.4% were unemployed at program entry.
Where Workers Went (Top Industries After Program)
| Industry | Workers |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 357 |
| Healthcare | 301 |
| Construction | 274 |
| Administrative Services | 224 |
| Hospitality & Food | 129 |
Layoff Activity (WARN Act)
- Total WARN Notices
- 134
- All time
- Workers Affected
- 17,964
- All time
- Recent Notices
- 13
- Since 2021
- Recent Workers Affected
- 1,432
- Since 2021
Largest Layoffs in This Area
Recent WARN Notices
| Company | City | Workers | Layoff Date | Notice Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingersoll-Rand Industrial U.S., Inc. | Princeton | 70 | 2025-10-10 | |
| Tyson Foods | Rochelle | 259 | 2025-06-13 | |
| ILLINOIS VALLEY MILLWORKS, INC | Mendota | 7 | 2025-04-09 | |
| Starved Rock Wood Products LLC | Mendota | 58 | 2025-04-09 | |
| Ryder | Dixon | 40 | 2024-10-25 | |
| Oi Glass Containers | Streator | 152 | 2024-10-24 | |
| St. Margaret's Health-Spring Valley | Spring Valley | 671 | 2023-05-18 | |
| Glen-Gery Corporation | Marseilles | 38 | 2023-04-04 | |
| Oi Glass Containers | Streator | 0 | 2022-11-03 | |
| Illinois Central School Bus LLC | Peru | 0 | 2021-02-24 | |
| 8th Avenue Food & Provisions | Streator | 54 | 2021-02-16 | |
| Illinois Central School Bus | Streator | 0 | 2021-01-28 | |
| The Results Companies LLC | Streator | 83 | 2021-01-27 | |
| Plymouth Tube Company | Streator | 28 | 2020-12-07 | |
| P.F. Chang's | Sheridan | 75 | 2020-09-21 | |
| Covia Corp. | Utica | 65 | 2020-04-13 | |
| Sterling Steel Company, LLC | Sterling | 226 | 2020-04-08 | |
| Starved Rock Lodge and Conference | Utica | 157 | 2020-04-01 | |
| Energizer Brands, LLC | Dixon | 52 | 2020-03-02 | |
| Compliance Signs | Chadwick | 54 | 2020-02-19 | |
| Mendota Lutheran Home | Mendota | 95 | 2020-02-12 | |
| Mennie Machine Company | Mark | 50 | 2019-11-05 | |
| Covia Corp. | Utica | 65 | 2019-09-26 | |
| Del Monte Foods, Inc. | Mendota | 473 | 2018-09-12 | 2019-08-20 |
| Ryder | Rochelle | 82 | 2019-06-17 | |
| Bergner's | Sterling | 45 | 2018-08-22 | |
| Sterling Steel Company, LLC | Sterling | 0 | 2018-07-06 | |
| Bergner's | Peru | 60 | 2018-05-24 | |
| Clover Technologies | Ottawa | 29 | 2018-05-01 | |
| iCall Services, Inc. | Oglesby | 75 | 2018-02-19 | |
| Imperial Marble Corporation | Somonauk | 79 | 2018-02-19 | |
| Plews Edelman (T) | Dixon | 10 | 2017-03-11 | 2017-10-12 |
| Penney OpCo LLC dba JCPenney | Sterling | 46 | 2017-06-22 | |
| Penney OpCo LLC dba JCPenney | Peru | 76 | 2017-05-24 | |
| Dura Automotive Systems | Stockton | 171 | 2016-04-25 | 2016-08-29 |
| Austin-Westran | Byron | 83 | 2016-07-26 | |
| Ryder | Rochelle | 200 | 2016-02-23 | |
| Lutheran Social Services of Illinois | Sterling | 29 | 2016-01-29 | |
| Colony Brands, Inc. | Savanna | 157 | 2016-01-07 | |
| Heritage Health - LaSalle | La Salle | 25 | 2016-01-02 | |
| St. Mary's Hospital | Streator | 350 | 2015-11-04 | |
| Nippon Sharyo Mfg., LLC | Rochelle | 332 | 2015-09-03 | |
| Staples | Sterling | 12 | 2015-08-03 | |
| RobertShaw | Hanover | 103 | 2013-10-14 | 2014-10-07 |
| HCC, Inc. | Mendota | 90 | 2014-10-06 | |
| Jim's Formal Wear, LLC | Ottawa | 58 | 2014-08-27 | |
| OfficeMax | Peru | 178 | 2014-04-24 | |
| OfficeMax | Ottawa | 282 | 2014-04-11 | |
| Advantage Logistic | Oglesby | 42 | 2014-02-07 | |
| Kmart | Sterling | 72 | 2013-11-18 |
Showing 50 most recent of 134 total notices.
Counties in This Board Area
Bureau County, IL · Carroll County, IL · Jo Daviess County, IL · LaSalle County, IL · Lee County, IL · Ogle County, IL · Putnam County, IL · Whiteside County, IL
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA Participant Individual Record Layout (PIRL)
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