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Layoffs in Elgin

Since March 26, 2025, our records for Elgin include 3 WARN notices naming 154 workers.

Part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area.

Largest WARN notices: Printpack, Inc. (111, Nov 12, 2025); TH Foods, Inc. (33, Apr 30, 2025); Primo Brands, Inc. (10, Mar 26, 2025).

WARN notices in Elgin

As filed with the state (all Illinois notices). A notice is the employer’s plan; actual job losses can differ.

Notice date Employer Location Workers Type Effective Filing
Printpack, Inc. Elgin · Kane County 111 Closure, permanent Jan 5, 2026 State report
TH Foods, Inc. Elgin · Kane County 33 Closure, permanent Jun 30, 2025 State report
Primo Brands, Inc. Elgin · Kane County 10 Layoff, permanent Jul 1, 2025 State report

Rules and resources in Illinois

Notice rules

Under the federal WARN Act, employers with 100 or more employees generally must give 60 days’ written notice before a plant closing or mass layoff.

Illinois has its own rules (Illinois WARN Act):

  • Applies to employers with 75 or more full-time employees.
  • Requires 60 days' advance notice of a plant closing or mass layoff.
  • A mass layoff includes job losses in a 30-day period (in some cases 90 days) of 25 or more full-time employees making up at least one-third of the site's full-time workforce, or of 250 or more full-time employees.

Source: WARN, Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (820 ILCS 65). Checked October 11, 2026.

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