Major Employers of Illinois

Links to the employment opportunities of the major employers in Illinois

Abbott Laboratories

Abbott Laboratories develops and markets products and services for the health care community.

created: 07 Aug 2003 by linkadmin ::: updated: 07 Aug 2003

Accenture LTD

Accenture is a global management consulting and technology services company.

created: 07 Aug 2003 by linkadmin ::: updated: 07 Aug 2003

Advocate Health Care

Advocate Health Care is a not-for-profit integrated health care delivery network.

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Allstate Corporation

Allstate Corporation is a major insurance company and marketer of savings and group pension products, auto insurance, life insurance, and property & casualty insurance.

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Aon Corporation

Aon Corporation is an insurance holding company providing insurance brokerage and other services; consulting; and insurance underwriting.

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Argonne National Laboratory

Argonne National Laboratory is a multidisciplinary center of energy research and related scientific studies. It is operated by the University of Chicago for the U.S. Department of Energy.

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Baxter Healthcare Corporation

Baxter develops, distributes and manufactures a diversified line of products, systems and services used primarily in the health care field.

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BlueCross BlueShield

The oldest and largest health insurance organization in America.

created: 02 Aug 2004 by sgiese ::: updated: 29 Jan 2005

Boeing Company

Boeing Company is a leader in the aerospace industry, manufacturing commercial as well as military aircraft.

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Caterpillar

Caterpillar is a producer of earthmoving equipment and engines. Machinery includes earthmoving, construction and mining machinery.

created: 07 Aug 2003 by linkadmin ::: updated: 15 Jul 2004

CNA Insurance

CNA is a leading insurance organization serving businesses and individuals with a broad range of insurance products and services.

created: 02 Aug 2004 by sgiese ::: updated: 02 Aug 2004

Exelon

Exelon distributes electricity and natural gas to a customer base of approximately 5 million and employs over 19,000 people.

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Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory carry out research in high-energy physics, advancing the understanding of the fundamental nature of matter and energy.

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Hewitt Associates

Hewitt Associates is a global outsourcing and consulting firm.

created: 07 Aug 2003 by linkadmin ::: updated: 10 Mar 2007

Household International

Household is a consumer lender serving customers in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada with various loan products, including real estate secured and personal unsecured loans, auto loans, and private label and general purpose credit cards.

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McDonald's Corporation

McDonald's is a food service retailer with more than 30,000 restaurants in 119 countries serving 46 million customers each day.

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Molex Inc.

Molex Inc. is a worldwide designer, manufacturer, marketer and distributor for the high-technology electronics industry.

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Motorola Inc.

Motorola is a global leader in wireless, automotive and broadband communications.

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Quaker Oats

Quaker Oats is a major international packaged food company with a focus on grain-based foods. Now owned by PepsiCo, Inc.

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RR Donnelley

RR DOnnelley is the largest commercial printer in North America; a provider of printing and related services to the merchandising, magazine, book, directory, financial and healthcare market.

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SBC Corporation

SBC communications provides telephone service throughout the Great Lakes region and a wide variety of other telecommunications-related services, including cellular phone and paging services, long-distance services, cable TV, security systems, directory publishing, equipment leasing and much more.

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Sears, Roebuck and Co.

Sears, Roebuck and Co. is a leading retailer of apparel, home and automotive products and services. In early 2005, Kmart and Sears merged to form the Sears Holdings Corporation.

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Spiegel Group

Spiegel Group is a collection of specialized retailing businesses marketing apparel and home furnishings through catalogs, electronic media and specialty stores. It derives sales from its Spiegel, Eddie Bauer and Newport News catalogs and stores.

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State Farm Insurance

State Farm is a provider of automobile, homeowners, property, life and health insurance.

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The University of Chicago

The University of Chicago employs more than 9,000 people in the Chicago area.

created: 02 Aug 2004 by sgiese ::: updated: 02 Aug 2004

The University of Illinois

The University of Illinois is the 7th largest employer in Illinois, with 21,000 employees and 5,000 faculty members in Springfield, Urbana, and Chicago, Illinois.

created: 02 Aug 2004 by sgiese ::: updated: 02 Aug 2004

UAL Corporation

United provides passenger and cargo air transport both foreign and domestic.

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Walgreen Company

Walgreens is a chain of retail drug stores, selling drugs, medicines, cosmetics, toiletries, tobacco and general merchandise.

created: 07 Aug 2003 by linkadmin ::: updated: 07 Aug 2003