More than 500 laid off as Illinois Quaker Oats plant closes
Hundreds of workers are facing layoffs as an Illinois Quaker Oats plant shuts down for good.
According to a statement from city officials, the Quaker Oats factory located in Danville, Illinois, will close down on June 8, 2024, after 65 years of production.
Approximately 510 workers will be laid off due to the plant closure.
“The business has already...