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Major Employers
| Employer | Service | Employees | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reynolds Consumer Products | Polyethylene bags and film | 900 | Jacksonville |
| Jacksonville Memorial Hospital | Health care | 780 | Jacksonville |
| Jacksonville School District | Education | 650 | Jacksonville |
| Jacksonville Correctional Facility | Prison | 650 | Jacksonville |
| Illinois College | Education | 345 | Jacksonville |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | Call Center – Health care administrators | 300 | Jacksonville |
| Perma-Bound Books | Book bindery | 300 | Jacksonville |
| DXC Technology | Call Center – Health care administrators | 225 | Jacksonville |
| City of Jacksonville | Local government | 180 | Jacksonville |
| Illinois School for the Deaf | State School | 178 | Jacksonville |
| Nestle | Non-dairy creamer | 176 | Jacksonville |
| Morgan County | Local government | 170 | Jacksonville |
| Pathway Services Unlimited, Inc. | Human Services | 165 | Jacksonville |
| Illinois School for the Visually Impaired | State school | 135 | Jacksonville |
| Bound to Stay Bound | Book bindery | 125 | Jacksonville |
| Winchester School District | Education | 113 | Winchester |
| CCK Automations, Inc. | Printed circuit boards | 112 | Jacksonville |
| ILMO Products | Welding equipment and compressed gasses | 110 | Jacksonville |
| Jacksonville Journal-Courier | Newspaper | 105 | Jacksonville |
| Westermeyer Industries | Refrigeration/AC pressure valves | 100 | Bluffs |
| Kenan Advantage Group | Distribution/General commodities | 100 | Jacksonville |
| Best Drive | Retread truck tires and sales | 92 | Jacksonville |
| Illinois Road Contractors | Road construction | 80 | Jacksonville |
| Consolidated Grain & Barge | Logistics services | 75 | Naples |
| Hamilton’s Catering | Food service | 60 | Franklin |
| Illinois Electric Cooperative | Electricity | 60 | Winchester |
| Elm City Rehabilitation Center | Contract packaging | 60 | Jacksonville |
| City of Winchester | Local government | 56 | Winchester |
| Jacksonville Machine Inc., | CNC job shop | 55 | Jacksonville |
| Schwerman Trucking | General commodities distribution | 52 | Meredosia |
| Illinois Valley Paving | Road construction | 50 | Winchester |
| Meredosia/Chambersburg School District | Education | 41 | Meredosia |
| Whalen Trucking | Distribution/General commodities | 35 | Waverly |
| Jacksonville Packaging Inc. | Contract packaging/distribution | 35 | Jacksonville |
| United Gilsonite Laboratories | Paints, varnishes, allied products | 32 | Jacksonville |
| Pallet Repair Systems (PRS) | OEM machinery/fabrication | 32 | Jacksonville |
| BPC LLC | compounded materials and engineered resins | 30 | Meredosia |
| Alsey Refractrories | Refractory brick | 30 | Alsey |
| Rutland Products | Fireplace maintenance products | 30 | Jacksonville |
| Turner Scientific | Research | 26 | Jacksonville |
| Bartlett Grain Company | Grain elevator/distribution | 25 | S. Jacksonville |
| Eli Bridge Company | Amusement rides and ferris wheels | 20 | Jacksonville |
| Murrayville Woodson Schools | Education | 20 | Murrayville |
| Perfection Vault | Concrete projects/vaults | 18 | Woodson |
| Helena Chemical | Agricultural and specialty formulators | 18 | Meredosia |
| EnviroVac | Environmental services/hazardous waste | 16 | Jacksonville |
| City of Waverly | Local government | 15 | Waverly |
| AACO | Warehousing | 15 | Jacksonville |
| Midwest Linen Recovery | Cloth recycling | 13 | Franklin |
| Western Asphalt | Road construction | 10 | Jacksonville |
| Tarps Manufacturing | Custom tarps | 8 | Meredosia |
| Gaither Tool Co. | Tire service equipment | 8 | Jacksonville |
| Trailer’s Machine & Welding | Contract job shop | 7 | Chapin |
| Branstiter Printing | Commercial printing | 3 | Jacksonville |
