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Target to layoff 1,000 and cut 800 open jobs ahead of holiday season
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Target to layoff 1,000 and cut 800 open jobs ahead of holiday season

  • By The Associated Press and NBC Chicago Staff
  • Updated Oct 25, 2025

Target said Thursday that it is eliminating about 1,800 corporate positions in an effort to streamline decision-making and accelerate initiatives to rebuild the flagging discount retailer’s customer base.

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OSF to close two urgent care centers in Champaign, layoffs expected
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OSF to close two urgent care centers in Champaign, layoffs expected

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jul 8, 2025

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - OSF plans to close two on-call urgent care centers in Champaign, according to a June 30 warn notice filed with the st…

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Carle to lay off over 600 employees starting in July after ending Health Alliance plans
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Carle to lay off over 600 employees starting in July after ending Health Alliance plans

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated May 12, 2025

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — Carle Health in Champaign is expected to lay off more than 600 employees starting in July, according to a WARN notice…

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Federal funding cuts leave environmental science professors uneasy about fighting bird flu
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Federal funding cuts leave environmental science professors uneasy about fighting bird flu

  • Adriana Hernandez-Santana
  • Updated Mar 25, 2025

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) — With funding cuts at the federal level, scientists are concerned that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and…

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Springfield Clinic announces layoffs amid "financial challenges"
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Springfield Clinic announces layoffs amid "financial challenges"

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Mar 20, 2025

The medical group would not disclose how many people were being laid off, the positions impacted, or at what locations. 

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DOGE cuts 2,400 VA jobs, Illinois veterans lose access to services
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DOGE cuts 2,400 VA jobs, Illinois veterans lose access to services

  • Hannah Flayhan
  • Updated Feb 28, 2025

(WAND) — Amid a surge of Department of Veterans Affairs layoffs across the country, the organization VoteVets held a national hall to discuss …

Layoffs coming due to jail closure
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Layoffs coming due to jail closure

  • Updated Nov 13, 2019

EDGAR COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - Layoffs have been announced for some staff members of the Edgar County Jail in Paris.

Dozens of layoffs expected at company
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Dozens of layoffs expected at company

  • Sep 13, 2018
Dozens of layoffs expected at company
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Dozens of layoffs expected at company

  • Sep 13, 2018

MACON COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) – Layoffs are expected to happen soon at a business in Macon County. 

Layoffs possible in probation office after budget cuts
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Layoffs possible in probation office after budget cuts

  • Sep 4, 2018

MACON COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) – Budget cuts have forced the Macon County probation department to consider laying off officers. 

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