Caterpillar

27th & Pershing Rd. Decatur, IL 62526, Illinois

1,490 workers · Closure · filed Feb 3, 2009

A WARN notice is filed with the state before a plant closing or a mass layoff, under the federal WARN Act or a state law like it. Workers is the number the employer said would be affected; plans can change after filing. Data sources

Company
Caterpillar
Workers
1,490 workers
Kind
Closure
Notice date
Feb 3, 2009
Location
27th & Pershing Rd. Decatur, IL 62526
State
Illinois
Notice
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As published

Location Name
Caterpillar
Doing Business As Name
Caterpillar
Location Address
27th & Pershing Rd.
Location City
Decatur
Location State
IL
Location Zipcode
62526
County
Macon County
LWIA #
19
LWIA
19 - Workforce Investment Solutions
Layoff Type
State
WARN Notice
True
Trade
No
Causes
Poor Economy
Reason
Plant Closure
Status
Closed
Report Source
Company Notification
Industry
Wholesale Trade
NAICS Codes
423830 - Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers, 425110 - Business to Business Electronic Markets, 425120 - Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers
IEBS Id
20090102002
Approximate Total # of Full-Time Employees
1490
Expected Layoff
1490
Revised Layoff
1490
Initial Date Reported
2009-02-03 00:00:00
Last Report Date
2009-02-03 00:00:00
Notification Date(s)
2/3/2009
Unions Involved
True
Unions
UAW Local 751
Has public layoff assistance web page
Yes

From the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity's WARN list, row 3,025, read Oct 3, 2026; first seen here Oct 3, 2026. Read with Big Local News's warn-scraper and warn-transformer.