Belvidere
Nearly 165 Belvidere Employees Return To Full-Time Work
UAW
December 22, 2023
Nearly 165 Belvidere Employees Return To Full-Time Work
In a positive turn of events just in time for the holiday season, approximately 165 employees previously laid off due…
Belvidere Assembly Plant To Gain New Midsize Pickup
Stellantis
October 29, 2023
Belvidere Assembly Plant To Gain New Midsize Pickup
Last night, the United Auto Workers (UAW) announced they had reached a tentative agreement with Stellantis. While it signaled the…
After Almost 60-Years, Belvidere Assembly Is Now Idle
Manufacturing
March 1, 2023
After Almost 60-Years, Belvidere Assembly Is Now Idle
On Tuesday, the Stellantis Belvidere Assembly Plant made history when it produced its last 2023 Jeep® Cherokee (KL). The end…
Belvidere Assembly Plant Set To Close Doors After Today
Manufacturing
February 28, 2023
Belvidere Assembly Plant Set To Close Doors After Today
Stellantis, the parent company of Jeep®, announced in December that it would close its Belvidere Assembly Plant in Illinois, which…
Stellantis’ Decision To Stop Production In Belvidere Could Have Massive Repercussions
Manufacturing
February 18, 2023
Stellantis’ Decision To Stop Production In Belvidere Could Have Massive Repercussions
In December, just a few days before Christmas, Stellantis made the announcement that it would indefinitely idle production at its…
All Hands Are On Deck Trying To Save Belvidere Assembly Plant
Manufacturing
January 25, 2023
All Hands Are On Deck Trying To Save Belvidere Assembly Plant
The State of Illinois has submitted a proposal to save the future of the Stellantis Belvidere Assembly Plant. Last month,…
Stellantis Will Indefinitely Idle Its Belvidere Assembly Plant At The End Of February!
Manufacturing
December 12, 2022
Stellantis Will Indefinitely Idle Its Belvidere Assembly Plant At The End Of February!
It’s official. Stellantis has informed the United Auto Workers (UAW) that has made the decision to indefinitely idle its Belvidere…
Jeep® Cherokee Plant Faces Another Round Of Layoffs In May!
Manufacturing
April 2, 2022
Jeep® Cherokee Plant Faces Another Round Of Layoffs In May!
Stellantis’ Belvidere Assembly Plant has continued to face problems, since before the pandemic. The Illinois facility currently manufactures only one…
Belvidere Assembly Plant Continues Its Shutdown For The Rest Of The Week!
Manufacturing
March 16, 2022
Belvidere Assembly Plant Continues Its Shutdown For The Rest Of The Week!
Stellantis’ Belvidere Assembly Plant in Illinois has been idled once again, due to the global semiconductor shortage. The 5 million-square-foot…
Semiconductor Shortage Puts Halt To Jeep® Cherokee (KL) Production Once Again!
Manufacturing
March 7, 2022
Semiconductor Shortage Puts Halt To Jeep® Cherokee (KL) Production Once Again!
Stellantis has confirmed that it will be idling production of its midsize Jeep® Cherokee (KL) beginning today, for one week…