The company said it still plans to reopen the plant near Rockford in 2027, which is expected to employ 1,500 union workers.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Stellantis auto plant in Belvidere, Illinois northwest of Chicago has been tapped to make the company's next mid-sized truck. U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin and Sen.

The Belvidere factory employed as many as 5,000 people several years ago, but it closed in early 2023 after Jeep Cherokee ...

Stellantis plans to reopen its Belvidere plant in 2027, adjusting to tariffs imposed on auto imports by maintaining the 2023 ...

Stellantis, which idled its Windsor, Ontario assembly plant for two weeks earlier this month, has now resumed production with ...

JB Pritzker, members of the Illinois General Assembly and local elected leaders lined up to take credit for the agreement. “We commend Stellantis on its investment in Belvidere that will put ...

The Stellantis chairman said the U.S. industry is currently “severely affected” by President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on ...

Jeep Grand Cherokee’s are unloaded at the Stellantis plant in Belvidere, Illinois on Thursday, November 30, 2023. The Washington Post via Getty Images In February, Stellantis said it was pausing ...

The plant's reopening will necessitate a $1.2 billion renovation and allow the return of more than 1,500 workers. Stellantis has confirmed the reopening of its Belvidere plant in Illinois to ...

Stellantis NV's massive Belvidere Assembly Plant is expected ... but two other projects previously slated for the factory in the northern Illinois city — a battery plant and large parts ...