Chicago Public Schools officials on Friday announced more than 160 layoffs, and the elimination of more than 200 vacant positions, mostly among workers in its central office and citywide staff, as the district faces a $734 million budget gap for next year.
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-public-schools-lays-off-161-employees-cuts-209-vacant-positions-amid-734-budget-shortfall/
Title: Hundreds of Chicago-area workers to be laid off in the coming weeks and months
Company/Org: Various employers in the Chicago area
News Source: NBC 5 Chicago
Location: Chicago, IL
Summary: A new state report indicates hundreds of workers across the Chicago area will face job cuts in the near term, with impacts spread across employers and sectors over the next several weeks and months.
URL:https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/hundreds-of-chicago-area-workers-to-be-laid-off-in-the-coming-weeks-and-months/3812458/