There is a brand new report of imminent layoffs in Missouri from a logistics company who's notice says the cuts will happen statewide beginning in late June.
It appears there will soon be two more vacant buildings in Illinois as a document submitted to the state indicates medical and social service facilities are closing which will result in 157 being out of work in March.
This is a large number of Illinois people who just learned they are jobless. According to documents filed with the state, one Illinois company just let 365 workers go from 4 different locations.