Peoria, Ill.
Owner: GateHouse Media Inc.
Effective: April 2012

Advertising production has been outsourced. At least four employees will be laid off. The State Journal-Register, also owned by GateHouse, is outsourcing advertising production jobs in April. The timeline for the Journal Star layoffs is not clear. Do you know more? Leave a comment or send me an email: newspaperlayoffs@gmail.com. Emailed tips are anonymous.
Source: Paper Cuts tips