Arts & Entertainment Layoffs in Illinois
Tracking 59 arts & entertainment WARN Act layoff notices affecting 9,154 workers in Illinois. Data from official state workforce agency filings, updated daily.
59
Total Notices
9,154
Workers Affected
15
Cities
15
Companies
Data updated
Top Companies — Arts & Entertainment Layoffs in Illinois
| Company | Notices | Workers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| ASM Global | 3 | 315 |
| Live Nation Entertainment | 3 | 314 |
| LEGOLAND Discovery Centre US | 2 | 68 |
| Equity Office Management | 2 | 127 |
| Sky Chefs | 2 | 700 |
| Hawthorne Race Course | 1 | 290 |
| Oak View Group | 1 | 203 |
| Capital Fitness | 1 | 40 |
| Churchill Downs | 1 | 237 |
| Arlington Park Racecourse | 1 | 237 |
| Lyric Opera of Chicago | 1 | 227 |
| Oak Park Fitness | 1 | 37 |
| Fitness Formula Club | 1 | 37 |
| PR Fitness | 1 | 45 |
| MSG Entertainment Group | 1 | 46 |
Arts & Entertainment Layoffs by City in Illinois
| City | Notices | Workers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 27 | 3,973 |
| Schaumburg | 4 | 342 |
| Arlington Heights | 3 | 1,737 |
| Melrose Park | 2 | 129 |
| Saint Charles | 1 | 40 |
| Oak Park | 1 | 37 |
| Elmhurst | 1 | 37 |
| Park Ridge | 1 | 45 |
| Rolling Meadows | 1 | 82 |
| Joliet | 1 | 145 |
| Alton | 1 | 108 |
| East Peoria | 1 | 353 |
| Metropolis | 1 | 438 |
| Glencoe | 1 | 64 |
| N. Roselle Road | 1 | 166 |
Latest Arts & Entertainment Layoff Notices in Illinois
| Company | City | Employees | Type | Notice Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Race Course | - | 290 | Closure | 2026-06-03 |
| Oak View Group | Chicago | 203 | Layoff | 2025-04-29 |
| Capital Fitness | Saint Charles | 40 | Closure | 2024-07-16 |
| ASM Global | Chicago | 192 | Closure | 2023-08-09 |
| Churchill Downs | Arlington Heights | 237 | Closure | 2021-07-22 |
| Arlington Park Racecourse | Arlington Heights | 237 | Closure | 2021-07-22 |
| Lyric Opera of Chicago | Chicago | 227 | Layoff | 2020-11-25 |
| Oak Park Fitness | Oak Park | 37 | Layoff | 2020-11-02 |
| Fitness Formula Club | Elmhurst | 37 | Layoff | 2020-11-02 |
| PR Fitness | Park Ridge | 45 | Layoff | 2020-11-02 |
| MSG Entertainment Group | Chicago | 46 | Layoff | 2020-09-30 |
| Freeman Electrical | Chicago | 23 | Layoff | 2020-09-23 |
| Paradigm Talent Agency | Chicago | 27 | Layoff | 2020-09-23 |
| SPiN Chicago | Chicago | 68 | Closure | 2020-09-21 |
| Live Nation Entertainment | Rolling Meadows | 82 | Closure | 2020-09-02 |
| Live Nation Entertainment | Chicago | 116 | Closure | 2020-09-02 |
| Live Nation Entertainment | Chicago | 116 | Layoff | 2020-09-01 |
| LEGOLand Discovery Center | Schaumburg | 68 | Closure | 2020-08-17 |
| East Bank CLub | Chicago | 336 | Closure | 2020-07-24 |
| ASM Global | Chicago | 120 | Closure | 2020-07-15 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many arts & entertainment layoffs have occurred in Illinois?
There have been 59 arts & entertainment WARN Act layoff notices in Illinois, affecting 9,154 workers.
Which arts & entertainment companies have had the most layoffs in Illinois?
The top companies are: ASM Global, Live Nation Entertainment, LEGOLAND Discovery Centre US, Equity Office Management, Sky Chefs.
What cities in Illinois have the most arts & entertainment layoffs?
The most affected cities are: Chicago, Schaumburg, Arlington Heights, Melrose Park, Saint Charles.
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