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A wood products manufacturer in Illinois has decided to close its doors forever which has resulted in a mass layoff of workers who just learned they will be jobless sometime in June.

A legendary bar founded in Illinois 35 years ago has now declared bankruptcy.

The exact number is unknown, but there are multiple confirmations of reports that one of Illinois' largest grocery store chains just laid off hundreds of workers.

The challenges of food service and higher education appear to have combined as the state of Missouri has been alerted that a provider will be letting 63 workers go after a university ended a contract.

There is an official state report that says 69 workers were just let go after an Illinois food plant closed.

A major chain with 600 locations in Missouri will reportedly be closing 96 stores soon.

Dollar Tree has announced some big changes and they will affect all 273 stores currently open in Missouri soon.

The good news is his family will still have no problems paying the mortgage. The bad news is there are reports that Illinois' richest man's family just lost a staggering $6 billion dollars. Yes, that's billion with a "B".

If you're a fan of French fries, you'll likely be very disappointed to hear a chain with numerous Missouri locations is reportedly planning to close 70 restaurants.

It appears that several hundred workers in Illinois were just handed their pink slip as a mass layoff has been reported from an Illinois manufacturing facility with employees notified just days ago.