Rolling Meadows, IL jobs, layoffs and employers
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Show me jobs near meJobs in Rolling Meadows
- AVP Actuary - Management Liability Leader (Hybrid)IAT Insurance Group
- Product Demand - Marketing Senior ManagerVerizon
- Commercial UnderwriterConnect Search
- Advanced Manufacturing EngineerMethode Electronics
- Mechanical Design EngineerSpartanics
- Regional Procurement Manager - North AmericaPerma-Pipe
- Accounting ManagerJobot
- Manufacturing EngineerGPAC
- Remote Workers' Compensation Claims AdjusterGallagher Bassett
- Remote Workers' Comp Claims Adjuster (IL Licensed)Gallagher Bassett
Employers hiring most in Rolling Meadows
- Arthur J. Gallagher74 open roles
- Gallagher Bassett72 open roles
- Gallagher70 open roles
- Northrop Grumman25 open roles
- Northrop Grumman Systems6 open roles
- IAT Insurance Group2 open roles
- MYR Group2 open roles
- Albertsons Companies1 open role
- Beyond Risk1 open role
- ClearanceJobs1 open role
Rolling Meadows layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
64
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Star Protection Group | Rolling Meadows | 64 | — | State record |
Where Rolling Meadows ranks
Where Rolling Meadows placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Midwest26% · of 54
- #1Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Great Lakes26% · of 39
- #2Best cities for remote-friendly jobs22% · of 100
- #6Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Midwest6% · of 52
- #6Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Great Lakes6% · of 38
- #6Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Midwest13% · of 69
Cook County outlook: Cooling
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 2.0% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 1.3% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.7%, up 0.4 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+38,037 jobs), hotels & food (+18,561 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−15,140 jobs), professional & technical (−6,118 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Rolling Meadows. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Why Chicago’s tech job market is ‘resilient’ as AI reshapes hiringThe Business Journals · Oct 21, 2026
- CCMC Advanced Technologies: AI for the Public GoodYahoo Finance · Oct 21, 2026
- CCMC Advanced Technologies Invests $2.4 Million in Chicago to Advance AI, Targets 30 New JobsGreen Bay Press-Gazette · Oct 20, 2026
- 4 takeaways from Chicago’s school board president candidate forumChalkbeat on MSN · Oct 15, 2026
Learn and get funded in Rolling Meadows
- Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
- Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
- Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Rolling Meadows. 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).
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Cook; City: Chicago
Cook County economy
4.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.3% the month before
2,707,866
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
5,185,812
people in Cook County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$81,797
median household income
Source: Census ACS
46%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: 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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