Freeport, IL jobs, layoffs and employers

8 open professional jobs in Freeport. Freeport is in Stephenson County.

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Jobs in Freeport

Mechanical EngineerRxCloud
Client Services Associate - Freeport, ILSavant Wealth Management
Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - AutomationHoneywell International
Chemical Engineer IIHoneywell International
ISC Operations ManagerHoneywell International
Executive Director, Culinary ServicesCitadel Healthcare
Senior Manager, Supply ChainDanfoss
Production PlannerCanopy USA

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Employers hiring most in Freeport

Honeywell International3 open roles
Canopy USA1 open role
Citadel Healthcare1 open role
Danfoss1 open role
RxCloud1 open role
Savant Wealth Management1 open role

Freeport layoffs

No layoff notices naming Freeport in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

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Stephenson County outlook: Steady

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

Private-sector jobs up 2.5% from 2022 to 2025
Population down 3.0% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 3.8%, down 0.6 points from a year ago

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Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Freeport. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

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The Workforce Connection Inc.
Boone, Stephenson, Winnebago

The Workforce Connection
Freeport · Affiliate · 815-315-1830
Monday - Friday 8:00AM -5:00PM Closed between 12:00 -1:00

Stephenson County economy

3.8%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.4% the month before
20,958
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
44,042
people in Stephenson County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$61,943
median household income
Source: Census ACS
33%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: Layoff notices from Illinois’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures. Illinois unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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