The
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and
Local Workforce Innovation Areas (LWIAs) provide services to employers in the state of Illinois who are planning or have gone through a layoff. Along with providing services, they, along with individuals and employers, have the ability to report layoffs in Illinois.
A trade layoff happens due to increased imports or production shifted out of the United States. Visit this page to find:
- Information on reporting a layoff.
- Illinois Trade Program and USDOL Contacts.
- Illinois Trade Downloads.