Morris, IL jobs, layoffs and employers

9 open professional jobs in Morris. Morris is in Grundy County.

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Jobs in Morris

Maintenance ManagerLeggett & Platt
Engineer, Design MechanicalConstellation Energy
Engineer, ElectricalConstellation Energy
HR Business PartnerNouryon
Structural/Civil EngineerConstellation Energy
Controls Engineer - ManufacturingCostco (IT)
Regulatory Compliance Specialist IIOneok
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 3Morris Hospital
Operations SupervisorKenco Logistics

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Employers hiring most in Morris

Constellation Energy3 open roles
Costco (IT)1 open role
Kenco Logistics1 open role
Leggett & Platt1 open role
Morris Hospital1 open role
Nouryon1 open role
Oneok1 open role

Morris layoffs

No layoff notices naming Morris 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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Grundy 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 8.4% from 2022 to 2025
Population up 2.9% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 3.9%, up 0.2 points from a year ago
Sectors adding the most jobs: retail (+1,077 jobs), admin & staffing (+373 jobs)
Sectors losing the most jobs: construction (−735 jobs)

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Workforce development and job centers

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

Laid off in Illinois? How to file for unemployment in Illinois (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

Grundy Livingston Kankakee Workforce Board
Grundy, Kankakee, Livingston

Grundy Workforce Services
Morris · Affiliate · 815-942-0566
8:00AM - 4:30PM, Monday - Thursday, Friday by Appointment ONLY

Grundy County economy

3.9%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.7% the month before
28,499
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
52,920
people in Grundy County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$93,060
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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