Chicago-based FreightCar America plans to cut 80% of workers at its Danville, Illinois facility. The railroad cars manufacturer told the Illinois Department of Commerce and…
The University of Chicago Medical Center says it is eliminating the jobs of 450 employees, as part of a continuing reorganization of its hospitals and…
Home furnishings retail chain Pier 1 Imports will cut distribution, home office and field administration jobs, and added it could close stores if current talks…
Hoffman Estates, Illinois-based Sears Holdings notified about 300 employees yesterday that their jobs were being eliminated, a company spokesperson said. The positions are being cut…
Northbrook, Illinois insurance giant Allstate will cut 1,000 jobs at its life insurance operations and review the products sold by the unit. The Q4 net…
Peoria, Illinois-based heavy equipment manufacturer Caterpillar is laying off 17,000 workers and buying out 2,500 others, to reduce costs in what it predicts will be…