Walgreens laying off 469 Illinois employees, following sale to private equity firm
- Posted on February 19, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Walgreens laying off 469 Illinois employees, following sale to private equity firm

The employees work at the company’s offices in Deerfield, at the Old Post Office downtown and in Danville, according to a letter the company sent to the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic…