| Source | NBC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Aug. 14, 2026, 1:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Aug. 14, 2026, 1:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/tyson-foods-abruptly-closing-beef-plant-in-illinois-with-2500-workers-to-lose-their-jobs/3975332/ |
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Food giant Tyson Foods is closing several of its beef plants in the US including
one in Illinois, with state representatives describing the closure as
"devastating" and "abrupt," with more than 2,500 workers expected to lose their
jobs.
The company announced the closures in a Thursday news release,...