Event Calendar


 





Thu
10
September

LWIA 15

Forum for Excellence

Thu, September 10, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Bloomington-Marriott, 201 Broadway, Normal, IL 61761
  • Event Type
    Conference
  • Series
    Forum for Excellence

Forum for Excellence View


View

Add to Calendar 8:00 AM 9/10/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Forum for Excellence

The Forum for Excellence is Illinois’ premier professional development conference, showcasing the growing partnerships that support students across the state’s community college and adult education system.

This year, we are being intentional about expanding engagement across the community college system, the adult education network, and the broader workforce ecosystem. The Forum for Excellence is evolving to more fully reflect the diversity of programs that contribute to workforce development and student success—extending beyond Perkins and adult education to include initiatives such as PATH, Rev Up EV, Workforce Empowerment Initiative, innovative transitions, dual credit, and competency-based education.

The Forum is sponsored by the Illinois Community College Board and hosted by the Illinois Center for Specialized Professional Support in collaboration with the Southern Illinois Professional Development Center.

Bloomington-Marriott
201 Broadway
Normal, IL 61761

Date and Time
Thu, September 10, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location
Bloomington-Marriott
201 Broadway
Normal, IL 61761
Website

https​:​/​/icsps​.illinoisstate​.edu​/events​/forum-for-excellence-event...

Description

The Forum for Excellence is Illinois’ premier professional development conference, showcasing the growing partnerships that support students across the state’s community college and adult education system.

This year, we are being intentional about expanding engagement across the community college system, the adult education network, and the broader workforce ecosystem. The Forum for Excellence is evolving to more fully reflect the diversity of programs that contribute to workforce development and student success—extending beyond Perkins and adult education to include initiatives such as PATH, Rev Up EV, Workforce Empowerment Initiative, innovative transitions, dual credit, and competency-based education.

The Forum is sponsored by the Illinois Community College Board and hosted by the Illinois Center for Specialized Professional Support in collaboration with the Southern Illinois Professional Development Center.



Contact Info
Email: icsps@ilstu.edu
  • Event Type
    Conference
  • Series
    Forum for Excellence

Forum for Excellence
at
Bloomington-Marriott

Thu, September 10, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

201 Broadway
Normal, IL 61761


Add to Calendar 8:00 AM 9/10/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Forum for Excellence

The Forum for Excellence is Illinois’ premier professional development conference, showcasing the growing partnerships that support students across the state’s community college and adult education system.

This year, we are being intentional about expanding engagement across the community college system, the adult education network, and the broader workforce ecosystem. The Forum for Excellence is evolving to more fully reflect the diversity of programs that contribute to workforce development and student success—extending beyond Perkins and adult education to include initiatives such as PATH, Rev Up EV, Workforce Empowerment Initiative, innovative transitions, dual credit, and competency-based education.

The Forum is sponsored by the Illinois Community College Board and hosted by the Illinois Center for Specialized Professional Support in collaboration with the Southern Illinois Professional Development Center.

Bloomington-Marriott
201 Broadway
Normal, IL 61761
Thu
10
September

Online Event

DCFS Virtual Recruitment Presentation

Thu, September 10, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Online Event
  • Event Type
    Webinar
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

DCFS Virtual Recruitment Presentation View


View

Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 9/10/20261:00 PM America/Chicago DCFS Virtual Recruitment Presentation

You are invited to the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Employment Workshop

 

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the application process, and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

 

DCFS Virtual Recruitment Presentation

Thursday, September 10, 2026, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

This is a Virtual Event using a WebEx Platform

Register at: https://bit.ly/482NgAP

 

DCFS is seeking qualified candidates to fill these positions:

 

DCFS is seeking qualified candidates----Learn how to Apply for State of Illinois Positions

         

This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and the

Illinois Department of Employment Security

https://bit.ly/482NgAP

Date and Time
Thu, September 10, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location

Online Event

Website

https​:​/​/bit​.ly​/482NgAP...

Description

You are invited to the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Employment Workshop

 

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the application process, and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

 

DCFS Virtual Recruitment Presentation

Thursday, September 10, 2026, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

This is a Virtual Event using a WebEx Platform

Register at: https://bit.ly/482NgAP

 

DCFS is seeking qualified candidates to fill these positions:

 

DCFS is seeking qualified candidates----Learn how to Apply for State of Illinois Positions

         

This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and the

Illinois Department of Employment Security


  • Event Type
    Webinar
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

DCFS Virtual Recruitment Presentation

Online: https​:​/​/bit​.ly​/482NgAP...

Thu, September 10, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM


Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 9/10/20261:00 PM America/Chicago DCFS Virtual Recruitment Presentation

You are invited to the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Employment Workshop

 

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the application process, and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

 

DCFS Virtual Recruitment Presentation

Thursday, September 10, 2026, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

This is a Virtual Event using a WebEx Platform

Register at: https://bit.ly/482NgAP

 

DCFS is seeking qualified candidates to fill these positions:

 

DCFS is seeking qualified candidates----Learn how to Apply for State of Illinois Positions

         

This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and the

Illinois Department of Employment Security

https://bit.ly/482NgAP
Thu
10
September

LWIA 7

State of Illinois Application & Recruitment Event

Thu, September 10, 11:45 AM - 3:00 PM
3062 E 91st St, 3062 E 91st St, Chicago, IL 60617-4401
  • Event Type
    Workshop
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

State of Illinois Application & Recruitment Event View


View

Add to Calendar 11:45 AM 9/10/20263:00 PM America/Chicago State of Illinois Application & Recruitment Event

State of Illinois Application & Recruitment Event | September 10, 2026

Dear Community Partners and Job Seekers,

The State of Illinois is Hiring!

Are you interested in building a rewarding career with the State of Illinois? Join us for a State of Illinois Application and Recruitment Event, presented by the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS), Statewide Diversity & Inclusion, and hosted by Metropolitan Family Services Southeast.

This hands-on workshop is designed to help job seekers successfully navigate the State of Illinois hiring process and receive personalized assistance from State recruitment professionals.

Event Details

Date: Thursday, September 10, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Metropolitan Family Services Southeast
3062 E. 91st Street
Chicago, IL 60617

Agenda

11:45 AM – 12:00 PM
Welcome, Refreshments & Networking

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Learn About the State of Illinois Application and Hiring Process

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Career Services & Individual Support

  • One-on-one resume reviews

  • Create online profiles and job alerts

  • Search and apply for State positions

  • Hands-on assistance navigating the State's career portal

  • Online job search and application support

  • Individualized career guidance

What You Will Learn and Do

State of Illinois Recruitment Specialists will be available to provide direct support and assistance, including:

  • Applying for job opportunities in real time

  • Navigating the State employment portal

  • Resume reviews and career coaching

  • Job search and application assistance

  • Information about State employment opportunities

This is a valuable opportunity to learn directly from State of Illinois recruitment professionals and leave with the knowledge, tools, and support needed to pursue State employment.

Seats are limited and late arrivals may not be admitted.

For additional information, please contact:

Stanley Martin
Metropolitan Family Services Southeast
📞 773-909-9596
📧 martinst@metrofamily.org

We look forward to helping you take the next step toward a career with the State of Illinois.

Sincerely,

Stanley Martin
Metropolitan Family Services Southeast

Search for State of Illinois jobs:  https://illinois.jobs2web.com/   

See you there.
3062 E 91st St
3062 E 91st St
Chicago, IL 60617-4401

Date and Time
Thu, September 10, 11:45 AM - 3:00 PM

Location
3062 E 91st St
3062 E 91st St
Chicago, IL 60617-4401
Description

State of Illinois Application & Recruitment Event | September 10, 2026

Dear Community Partners and Job Seekers,

The State of Illinois is Hiring!

Are you interested in building a rewarding career with the State of Illinois? Join us for a State of Illinois Application and Recruitment Event, presented by the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS), Statewide Diversity & Inclusion, and hosted by Metropolitan Family Services Southeast.

This hands-on workshop is designed to help job seekers successfully navigate the State of Illinois hiring process and receive personalized assistance from State recruitment professionals.

Event Details

Date: Thursday, September 10, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Metropolitan Family Services Southeast
3062 E. 91st Street
Chicago, IL 60617

Agenda

11:45 AM – 12:00 PM
Welcome, Refreshments & Networking

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Learn About the State of Illinois Application and Hiring Process

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Career Services & Individual Support

  • One-on-one resume reviews

  • Create online profiles and job alerts

  • Search and apply for State positions

  • Hands-on assistance navigating the State's career portal

  • Online job search and application support

  • Individualized career guidance

What You Will Learn and Do

State of Illinois Recruitment Specialists will be available to provide direct support and assistance, including:

  • Applying for job opportunities in real time

  • Navigating the State employment portal

  • Resume reviews and career coaching

  • Job search and application assistance

  • Information about State employment opportunities

This is a valuable opportunity to learn directly from State of Illinois recruitment professionals and leave with the knowledge, tools, and support needed to pursue State employment.

Seats are limited and late arrivals may not be admitted.

For additional information, please contact:

Stanley Martin
Metropolitan Family Services Southeast
📞 773-909-9596
📧 martinst@metrofamily.org

We look forward to helping you take the next step toward a career with the State of Illinois.

Sincerely,

Stanley Martin
Metropolitan Family Services Southeast

Search for State of Illinois jobs:  https://illinois.jobs2web.com/   

See you there.


Contact Info
Stanley Martin
  • Event Type
    Workshop
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

State of Illinois Application & Recruitment Event
at
3062 E 91st St

Thu, September 10, 11:45 AM - 3:00 PM

3062 E 91st St
Chicago, IL 60617-4401


Add to Calendar 11:45 AM 9/10/20263:00 PM America/Chicago State of Illinois Application & Recruitment Event

State of Illinois Application & Recruitment Event | September 10, 2026

Dear Community Partners and Job Seekers,

The State of Illinois is Hiring!

Are you interested in building a rewarding career with the State of Illinois? Join us for a State of Illinois Application and Recruitment Event, presented by the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS), Statewide Diversity & Inclusion, and hosted by Metropolitan Family Services Southeast.

This hands-on workshop is designed to help job seekers successfully navigate the State of Illinois hiring process and receive personalized assistance from State recruitment professionals.

Event Details

Date: Thursday, September 10, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Metropolitan Family Services Southeast
3062 E. 91st Street
Chicago, IL 60617

Agenda

11:45 AM – 12:00 PM
Welcome, Refreshments & Networking

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Learn About the State of Illinois Application and Hiring Process

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Career Services & Individual Support

  • One-on-one resume reviews

  • Create online profiles and job alerts

  • Search and apply for State positions

  • Hands-on assistance navigating the State's career portal

  • Online job search and application support

  • Individualized career guidance

What You Will Learn and Do

State of Illinois Recruitment Specialists will be available to provide direct support and assistance, including:

  • Applying for job opportunities in real time

  • Navigating the State employment portal

  • Resume reviews and career coaching

  • Job search and application assistance

  • Information about State employment opportunities

This is a valuable opportunity to learn directly from State of Illinois recruitment professionals and leave with the knowledge, tools, and support needed to pursue State employment.

Seats are limited and late arrivals may not be admitted.

For additional information, please contact:

Stanley Martin
Metropolitan Family Services Southeast
📞 773-909-9596
📧 martinst@metrofamily.org

We look forward to helping you take the next step toward a career with the State of Illinois.

Sincerely,

Stanley Martin
Metropolitan Family Services Southeast

Search for State of Illinois jobs:  https://illinois.jobs2web.com/   

See you there.
3062 E 91st St
3062 E 91st St
Chicago, IL 60617-4401
Thu
10
September

LWIA 7

FCEA College and Career Readiness Fair

Thu, September 10, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Tinley Park Convention Center, 18451 Convention Center Drive, Tinley Park, IL 60477
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

FCEA College and Career Readiness Fair View


View

Add to Calendar 6:00 PM 9/10/20268:30 PM America/Chicago FCEA College and Career Readiness Fair
The Family Centered Educational Agency (FCEA) is hosting an annual College and Career Readiness Fair that brings together more than 100 colleges, universities, employers, military branches, apprenticeship programs, and community organizations. Together, we are empowering students to make informed decisions as they prepare for college, careers, military service, apprenticeships, and other postsecondary pathways.

Meet decision-making representatives from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), local colleges and universities, skilled trades, apprenticeship programs, military branches, business and industry representatives, and career professionals from across multiple states.
Tinley Park Convention Center
18451 Convention Center Drive
Tinley Park, IL 60477

Date and Time
Thu, September 10, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Location
Tinley Park Convention Center
18451 Convention Center Drive
Tinley Park, IL 60477
Website

https​:​/​/www​.eventbrite​.com​/e​/annual-fcea-college-and-caree​r-readiness-fair-tickets-19983​85203940...

Description
The Family Centered Educational Agency (FCEA) is hosting an annual College and Career Readiness Fair that brings together more than 100 colleges, universities, employers, military branches, apprenticeship programs, and community organizations. Together, we are empowering students to make informed decisions as they prepare for college, careers, military service, apprenticeships, and other postsecondary pathways.

Meet decision-making representatives from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), local colleges and universities, skilled trades, apprenticeship programs, military branches, business and industry representatives, and career professionals from across multiple states.


Contact Info
Email: fceainc1@familycentered.org
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

FCEA College and Career Readiness Fair
at
Tinley Park Convention Center

Thu, September 10, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

18451 Convention Center Drive
Tinley Park, IL 60477


Add to Calendar 6:00 PM 9/10/20268:30 PM America/Chicago FCEA College and Career Readiness Fair
The Family Centered Educational Agency (FCEA) is hosting an annual College and Career Readiness Fair that brings together more than 100 colleges, universities, employers, military branches, apprenticeship programs, and community organizations. Together, we are empowering students to make informed decisions as they prepare for college, careers, military service, apprenticeships, and other postsecondary pathways.

Meet decision-making representatives from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), local colleges and universities, skilled trades, apprenticeship programs, military branches, business and industry representatives, and career professionals from across multiple states.
Tinley Park Convention Center
18451 Convention Center Drive
Tinley Park, IL 60477
Fri
11
September

LWIA 23

Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

Fri, September 11, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
1400 W Jaycee Ave, 1400 W Jaycee Ave, Effingham, IL 62401-4236
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event View


View

Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 9/11/20264:00 PM America/Chicago Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event


 Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 Every Monday 9:00 am –  12:00 pm and Friday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

 Pepsi Mid America

 1400 West Jaycee Avenue

  Effingham, IL

  Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot.

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

1400 W Jaycee Ave
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236

Date and Time
Fri, September 11, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location
1400 W Jaycee Ave
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236
Description

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event


 Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 Every Monday 9:00 am –  12:00 pm and Friday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

 Pepsi Mid America

 1400 West Jaycee Avenue

  Effingham, IL

  Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot.

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event
at
1400 W Jaycee Ave

Fri, September 11, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236


Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 9/11/20264:00 PM America/Chicago Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event


 Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 Every Monday 9:00 am –  12:00 pm and Friday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

 Pepsi Mid America

 1400 West Jaycee Avenue

  Effingham, IL

  Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot.

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

1400 W Jaycee Ave
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236
Sat
12
September

LWIA 7

Veterans Resource Fair

Sat, September 12, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Village of Richton Park, 4445 Sauk Trail, Richton Park, IL 60471
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Veterans Resource Fair View


View

Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 9/12/20264:00 PM America/Chicago Veterans Resource Fair

Veterans Resource Fair

Saturday, September 12, 2026
Location: 4445 Sauk Trail, Richton Park, IL

Join us for this FREE Veterans Resource Fair, designed to connect veterans, service members, and their families with the local, state, and federal resources they have earned.

Meet with a variety of organizations offering information and assistance on:

  • VA and community healthcare services
  • Education and training opportunities
  • Employment and career resources
  • Veterans benefits
  • Financial assistance programs
  • Additional support services for veterans and their families

Multiple vendors and service providers will be on site to answer questions, provide resources, and help connect attendees with valuable programs and services.

Whether you're seeking employment, exploring educational opportunities, learning more about your benefits, or simply looking to connect with veteran-focused organizations, this event is a great opportunity to access resources in one convenient location.

This event is free and open to all veterans, active-duty service members, National Guard and Reserve members, military spouses, caregivers, and their families.

Sponsored by the Richton Park Veterans Commission and the Richton Park Vet Center.

Village of Richton Park
4445 Sauk Trail
Richton Park, IL 60471

Date and Time
Sat, September 12, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location
Village of Richton Park
4445 Sauk Trail
Richton Park, IL 60471
Description

Veterans Resource Fair

Saturday, September 12, 2026
Location: 4445 Sauk Trail, Richton Park, IL

Join us for this FREE Veterans Resource Fair, designed to connect veterans, service members, and their families with the local, state, and federal resources they have earned.

Meet with a variety of organizations offering information and assistance on:

  • VA and community healthcare services
  • Education and training opportunities
  • Employment and career resources
  • Veterans benefits
  • Financial assistance programs
  • Additional support services for veterans and their families

Multiple vendors and service providers will be on site to answer questions, provide resources, and help connect attendees with valuable programs and services.

Whether you're seeking employment, exploring educational opportunities, learning more about your benefits, or simply looking to connect with veteran-focused organizations, this event is a great opportunity to access resources in one convenient location.

This event is free and open to all veterans, active-duty service members, National Guard and Reserve members, military spouses, caregivers, and their families.

Sponsored by the Richton Park Veterans Commission and the Richton Park Vet Center.



Contact Info
Kennedy Jones @708-481-8950 Ext. 120
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Veterans Resource Fair
at
Village of Richton Park

Sat, September 12, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

4445 Sauk Trail
Richton Park, IL 60471


Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 9/12/20264:00 PM America/Chicago Veterans Resource Fair

Veterans Resource Fair

Saturday, September 12, 2026
Location: 4445 Sauk Trail, Richton Park, IL

Join us for this FREE Veterans Resource Fair, designed to connect veterans, service members, and their families with the local, state, and federal resources they have earned.

Meet with a variety of organizations offering information and assistance on:

  • VA and community healthcare services
  • Education and training opportunities
  • Employment and career resources
  • Veterans benefits
  • Financial assistance programs
  • Additional support services for veterans and their families

Multiple vendors and service providers will be on site to answer questions, provide resources, and help connect attendees with valuable programs and services.

Whether you're seeking employment, exploring educational opportunities, learning more about your benefits, or simply looking to connect with veteran-focused organizations, this event is a great opportunity to access resources in one convenient location.

This event is free and open to all veterans, active-duty service members, National Guard and Reserve members, military spouses, caregivers, and their families.

Sponsored by the Richton Park Veterans Commission and the Richton Park Vet Center.

Village of Richton Park
4445 Sauk Trail
Richton Park, IL 60471
Mon
14
September

LWIA 23

Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

Mon, September 14, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
1400 W Jaycee Ave, 1400 W Jaycee Ave, Effingham, IL 62401-4236
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event View


View

Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 9/14/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 

  Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 Every Monday 9:00 am –  12:00 pm and Friday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

 Pepsi Mid America

 1400 West Jaycee Avenue

  Effingham, IL

  Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot.

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

1400 W Jaycee Ave
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236

Date and Time
Mon, September 14, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location
1400 W Jaycee Ave
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236
Description

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 

  Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 Every Monday 9:00 am –  12:00 pm and Friday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

 Pepsi Mid America

 1400 West Jaycee Avenue

  Effingham, IL

  Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot.

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event
at
1400 W Jaycee Ave

Mon, September 14, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236


Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 9/14/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 

  Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 Every Monday 9:00 am –  12:00 pm and Friday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

 Pepsi Mid America

 1400 West Jaycee Avenue

  Effingham, IL

  Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot.

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

1400 W Jaycee Ave
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236
Tue
15
September

LWIA 23

Hershey Job Fair

Tue, September 15, 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
ROBINSON CIVIC CENTER, 300 S Lincoln St, Robinson, IL 62454
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Hershey Job Fair View


View

Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 9/15/20267:00 PM America/Chicago Hershey Job Fair

You are Invited to Attend the Hershey Job Fair


 Hershey Job Fair

Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm

 Robinson Civic Center

 300 South Lincoln St.

 Robinson, IL

  Operators, Warehouse, General Labor and Maintenance openings

Competitive benefits package includes:

Competitive Pay Starting at $24.00/hr

Additional Pay Increase after successful training

Shift Premiums Available (2nd & 3rd)

Health, Dental & Vision Coverage & more (starting 1st day)

401(K) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay & more

Career Growth Opportunities

 This event is sponsored by Hershey and the Illinois Department of Employment Security

ROBINSON CIVIC CENTER
300 S Lincoln St
Robinson, IL 62454

Date and Time
Tue, September 15, 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Location
ROBINSON CIVIC CENTER
300 S Lincoln St
Robinson, IL 62454
Description

You are Invited to Attend the Hershey Job Fair


 Hershey Job Fair

Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm

 Robinson Civic Center

 300 South Lincoln St.

 Robinson, IL

  Operators, Warehouse, General Labor and Maintenance openings

Competitive benefits package includes:

Competitive Pay Starting at $24.00/hr

Additional Pay Increase after successful training

Shift Premiums Available (2nd & 3rd)

Health, Dental & Vision Coverage & more (starting 1st day)

401(K) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay & more

Career Growth Opportunities

 This event is sponsored by Hershey and the Illinois Department of Employment Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Hershey Job Fair
at
ROBINSON CIVIC CENTER

Tue, September 15, 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

300 S Lincoln St
Robinson, IL 62454


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 9/15/20267:00 PM America/Chicago Hershey Job Fair

You are Invited to Attend the Hershey Job Fair


 Hershey Job Fair

Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm

 Robinson Civic Center

 300 South Lincoln St.

 Robinson, IL

  Operators, Warehouse, General Labor and Maintenance openings

Competitive benefits package includes:

Competitive Pay Starting at $24.00/hr

Additional Pay Increase after successful training

Shift Premiums Available (2nd & 3rd)

Health, Dental & Vision Coverage & more (starting 1st day)

401(K) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay & more

Career Growth Opportunities

 This event is sponsored by Hershey and the Illinois Department of Employment Security

ROBINSON CIVIC CENTER
300 S Lincoln St
Robinson, IL 62454
Tue
15
September

LWIA 10

Frankfort Public Library Job Fair

Tue, September 15, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Frankfort Public Library, 21119 S Pfeiffer Rd, Frankfort, IL 60423-8699
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Frankfort Public Library Job Fair View


View

Add to Calendar 2:00 PM 9/15/20265:00 PM America/Chicago Frankfort Public Library Job Fair

Frankfort Public Library Job Fair

Looking for your next career opportunity? Join the Workforce Services Division of Will County at the Frankfort Public Library Job Fair on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Frankfort Public Library, 21119 South Pfeiffer Road, Frankfort, IL.

Connect with employers from a variety of industries, explore current job openings, and learn about employment resources available to help you succeed in your job search. Whether you're seeking full-time, part-time, or a new career path, this event is a great opportunity to meet with hiring employers and expand your professional network.

Job seekers are encouraged to pre-register: https://wcwc.jotform.com/261805471783968

Frankfort Public Library
21119 S Pfeiffer Rd
Frankfort, IL 60423-8699

Date and Time
Tue, September 15, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Location
Frankfort Public Library
21119 S Pfeiffer Rd
Frankfort, IL 60423-8699
Website

https​:​/​/wcwc​.jotform​.com​/261805471783968...

Description

Frankfort Public Library Job Fair

Looking for your next career opportunity? Join the Workforce Services Division of Will County at the Frankfort Public Library Job Fair on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Frankfort Public Library, 21119 South Pfeiffer Road, Frankfort, IL.

Connect with employers from a variety of industries, explore current job openings, and learn about employment resources available to help you succeed in your job search. Whether you're seeking full-time, part-time, or a new career path, this event is a great opportunity to meet with hiring employers and expand your professional network.

Job seekers are encouraged to pre-register: https://wcwc.jotform.com/261805471783968


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Frankfort Public Library Job Fair
at
Frankfort Public Library

Tue, September 15, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

21119 S Pfeiffer Rd
Frankfort, IL 60423-8699


Add to Calendar 2:00 PM 9/15/20265:00 PM America/Chicago Frankfort Public Library Job Fair

Frankfort Public Library Job Fair

Looking for your next career opportunity? Join the Workforce Services Division of Will County at the Frankfort Public Library Job Fair on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Frankfort Public Library, 21119 South Pfeiffer Road, Frankfort, IL.

Connect with employers from a variety of industries, explore current job openings, and learn about employment resources available to help you succeed in your job search. Whether you're seeking full-time, part-time, or a new career path, this event is a great opportunity to meet with hiring employers and expand your professional network.

Job seekers are encouraged to pre-register: https://wcwc.jotform.com/261805471783968

Frankfort Public Library
21119 S Pfeiffer Rd
Frankfort, IL 60423-8699
Wed
16
September

LWIA 25

Apprenticeship Roundtable

Wed, September 16, 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Man-Tra-Con Corporation, 3117 Civic Circle Blvd., Suite B, Marion, IL 62959-5222
  • Event Type
    Informational
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week

Apprenticeship Roundtable View


View

Add to Calendar 8:30 AM 9/16/202610:30 AM America/Chicago Apprenticeship Roundtable

Join the roundtable discussion as local employers share their experiences, success stories, and best practices for developing skilled talent through apprenticeship programs.

Guest speakers Brenda Malone from Intermountain Electronics and Amy Murphy from IMEC will cover:

  • Tax credits for registered app programs
  • Pathways to creating a program
  • Recruiting internally and externally for apprentices
  • Apprenticeship grant funding

Breakfast will be provided.

Register Here: https://siwdb.org/apprenticeship-roundtable-registration-form/

Man-Tra-Con Corporation
3117 Civic Circle Blvd.
Suite B
Marion, IL 62959-5222

Date and Time
Wed, September 16, 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Location
Man-Tra-Con Corporation
3117 Civic Circle Blvd.
Suite B
Marion, IL 62959-5222
Website

https​:​/​/www​.imec​.org​/event​/apprenticeship-roundtable-mar​ion-2​/...

Description

Join the roundtable discussion as local employers share their experiences, success stories, and best practices for developing skilled talent through apprenticeship programs.

Guest speakers Brenda Malone from Intermountain Electronics and Amy Murphy from IMEC will cover:

  • Tax credits for registered app programs
  • Pathways to creating a program
  • Recruiting internally and externally for apprentices
  • Apprenticeship grant funding

Breakfast will be provided.

Register Here: https://siwdb.org/apprenticeship-roundtable-registration-form/



Contact Info
Emily Perks, Email: EmilyPerks@mantracon.org
  • Event Type
    Informational
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week

Apprenticeship Roundtable
at
Man-Tra-Con Corporation

Wed, September 16, 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

3117 Civic Circle Blvd.
Suite B
Marion, IL 62959-5222


Add to Calendar 8:30 AM 9/16/202610:30 AM America/Chicago Apprenticeship Roundtable

Join the roundtable discussion as local employers share their experiences, success stories, and best practices for developing skilled talent through apprenticeship programs.

Guest speakers Brenda Malone from Intermountain Electronics and Amy Murphy from IMEC will cover:

  • Tax credits for registered app programs
  • Pathways to creating a program
  • Recruiting internally and externally for apprentices
  • Apprenticeship grant funding

Breakfast will be provided.

Register Here: https://siwdb.org/apprenticeship-roundtable-registration-form/

Man-Tra-Con Corporation
3117 Civic Circle Blvd.
Suite B
Marion, IL 62959-5222
Wed
16
September

LWIA 7

Coal Coalition of African American Leads Job and Resource Fair

Wed, September 16, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Greater Walters A.M.E. Zion Church, 8422 S. Damen Ave., Chicago, IL 60620
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Coal Coalition of African American Leads Job and Resource Fair View


View

Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 9/16/20261:00 PM America/Chicago Coal Coalition of African American Leads Job and Resource Fair

COAL Coalition Job & Resource Fair

Looking for your next career opportunity? Join the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) and the Coalition of African American Leaders (COAL) for a free Job & Resource Fair on Wednesday, September 16, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Greater Walters AME Zion Church, 8422 S. Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620.

Meet with employers from a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, customer service, skilled trades, healthcare, government and public service, technology, business and professional services, and more. Job seekers of all backgrounds are encouraged to attend, whether you're entering the workforce, changing careers, or re-entering employment.

Dress professionally, bring multiple copies of your résumé, and be ready to network with hiring employers and community resource organizations. Take the next step toward your career while connecting with opportunities that help build stronger futures for individuals and communities.

Greater Walters A.M.E. Zion Church
8422 S. Damen Ave.
Chicago, IL 60620

Date and Time
Wed, September 16, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location
Greater Walters A.M.E. Zion Church
8422 S. Damen Ave.
Chicago, IL 60620
Description

COAL Coalition Job & Resource Fair

Looking for your next career opportunity? Join the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) and the Coalition of African American Leaders (COAL) for a free Job & Resource Fair on Wednesday, September 16, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Greater Walters AME Zion Church, 8422 S. Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620.

Meet with employers from a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, customer service, skilled trades, healthcare, government and public service, technology, business and professional services, and more. Job seekers of all backgrounds are encouraged to attend, whether you're entering the workforce, changing careers, or re-entering employment.

Dress professionally, bring multiple copies of your résumé, and be ready to network with hiring employers and community resource organizations. Take the next step toward your career while connecting with opportunities that help build stronger futures for individuals and communities.


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Coal Coalition of African American Leads Job and Resource Fair
at
Greater Walters A.M.E. Zion Church

Wed, September 16, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

8422 S. Damen Ave.
Chicago, IL 60620


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 9/16/20261:00 PM America/Chicago Coal Coalition of African American Leads Job and Resource Fair

COAL Coalition Job & Resource Fair

Looking for your next career opportunity? Join the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) and the Coalition of African American Leaders (COAL) for a free Job & Resource Fair on Wednesday, September 16, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Greater Walters AME Zion Church, 8422 S. Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620.

Meet with employers from a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, customer service, skilled trades, healthcare, government and public service, technology, business and professional services, and more. Job seekers of all backgrounds are encouraged to attend, whether you're entering the workforce, changing careers, or re-entering employment.

Dress professionally, bring multiple copies of your résumé, and be ready to network with hiring employers and community resource organizations. Take the next step toward your career while connecting with opportunities that help build stronger futures for individuals and communities.

Greater Walters A.M.E. Zion Church
8422 S. Damen Ave.
Chicago, IL 60620
Wed
16
September

LWIA 26

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

Wed, September 16, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
120 Adams St, 120 Adams St, Golconda, IL 62938
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion View


View

Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 9/16/20262:00 PM America/Chicago Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Sinclair Gas Station

120 Adams St.

Golconda, IL

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

120 Adams St
120 Adams St
Golconda, IL 62938

Date and Time
Wed, September 16, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location
120 Adams St
120 Adams St
Golconda, IL 62938
Description

You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Sinclair Gas Station

120 Adams St.

Golconda, IL

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion
at
120 Adams St

Wed, September 16, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

120 Adams St
Golconda, IL 62938


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 9/16/20262:00 PM America/Chicago Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Sinclair Gas Station

120 Adams St.

Golconda, IL

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

120 Adams St
120 Adams St
Golconda, IL 62938
Wed
16
September

LWIA 24

State and Federal Careers Workshops

Wed, September 16, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
7650 Magna Dr, 7650 Magna Dr, Belleville, IL 62223-3366
  • Event Type
    Workshop

State and Federal Careers Workshops View


View

Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 9/16/202612:00 PM America/Chicago State and Federal Careers Workshops

You are invited to the State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops!

 

What: State and Federal Careers Workshops  

When: Wednesday September 16, 2026 10 AM – 12 PM

Where: American Job Center 7650 Magna Drive, Belleville, IL 62223

           

If you are interested in a State or Federal Career, these workshops are for you!!!

 

10 AM - A representative with CMS will conduct the State Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the State of Illinois careers website.

 

11 AM – A representative will conduct the Federal Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the USAJobs.com website.

 

This event is sponsored by IDES and CMS.

7650 Magna Dr
7650 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-3366

Date and Time
Wed, September 16, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location
7650 Magna Dr
7650 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-3366
Description

You are invited to the State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops!

 

What: State and Federal Careers Workshops  

When: Wednesday September 16, 2026 10 AM – 12 PM

Where: American Job Center 7650 Magna Drive, Belleville, IL 62223

           

If you are interested in a State or Federal Career, these workshops are for you!!!

 

10 AM - A representative with CMS will conduct the State Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the State of Illinois careers website.

 

11 AM – A representative will conduct the Federal Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the USAJobs.com website.

 

This event is sponsored by IDES and CMS.


  • Event Type
    Workshop

State and Federal Careers Workshops
at
7650 Magna Dr

Wed, September 16, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

7650 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-3366


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 9/16/202612:00 PM America/Chicago State and Federal Careers Workshops

You are invited to the State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops!

 

What: State and Federal Careers Workshops  

When: Wednesday September 16, 2026 10 AM – 12 PM

Where: American Job Center 7650 Magna Drive, Belleville, IL 62223

           

If you are interested in a State or Federal Career, these workshops are for you!!!

 

10 AM - A representative with CMS will conduct the State Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the State of Illinois careers website.

 

11 AM – A representative will conduct the Federal Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the USAJobs.com website.

 

This event is sponsored by IDES and CMS.

7650 Magna Dr
7650 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-3366
Wed
16
September

LWIA 11

Resume Writing

Wed, September 16, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Kankakee Community College North Extension Center, 450 N Bradley Blvd., Bradley, IL 60915-1223
  • Event Type
    Workshop
  • Field of Interest
    Employability Skills Standards

Resume Writing View


View

Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 9/16/20261:00 PM America/Chicago Resume Writing Learn what employers look for in a resume, identify ways to strengthen your own, and spend time creating or updating a resume you can use in your job search. Bring your current resume if you have one! Kankakee Community College North Extension Center
450 N Bradley Blvd.
Bradley, IL 60915-1223

Date and Time
Wed, September 16, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location
Kankakee Community College North Extension Center
450 N Bradley Blvd.
Bradley, IL 60915-1223
Website

https​:​/​/www​.kcc​.edu​/workforceservices​/...

Description Learn what employers look for in a resume, identify ways to strengthen your own, and spend time creating or updating a resume you can use in your job search. Bring your current resume if you have one!

Contact Info
815.802.8960
  • Event Type
    Workshop
  • Field of Interest
    Employability Skills Standards

Resume Writing
at
Kankakee Community College North Extension Center

Wed, September 16, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

450 N Bradley Blvd.
Bradley, IL 60915-1223


Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 9/16/20261:00 PM America/Chicago Resume Writing Learn what employers look for in a resume, identify ways to strengthen your own, and spend time creating or updating a resume you can use in your job search. Bring your current resume if you have one! Kankakee Community College North Extension Center
450 N Bradley Blvd.
Bradley, IL 60915-1223
Wed
16
September

LWIA 22

BUILD. TRAIN. RETAIN. Food & Beverage Manufacturers Workshop

Wed, September 16, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Madison County Employment and Training, 101 E Edwardsville Rd, Wood River, IL 62095-1369
  • Event Type
    Informational
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week

BUILD. TRAIN. RETAIN. Food & Beverage Manufacturers Workshop View


View

Add to Calendar 1:30 PM 9/16/20263:30 PM America/Chicago BUILD. TRAIN. RETAIN. Food & Beverage Manufacturers Workshop

This interactive workshop introduces food industry manufacturers to the Registered Apprenticeship model and provides a practical roadmap for launching or expanding a program. You’ll learn how apprenticeships are structured, how competencies and standards are defined, and how to partner with IMEC to meet Department of Labor (DOL) requirements.

Come prepared to take action. Participants can begin the apprenticeship registration process on-site and leave with a clear path forward.

Why Attend:
Apprenticeships are a proven solution for addressing workforce shortages, strengthening retention, and building highly skilled teams. For food manufacturers facing ongoing talent challenges, a registered program creates a sustainable pipeline of trained employees while supporting career growth and long-term business success.

What You’ll Gain:
Participants will leave with: 

  • A clear understanding of how apprenticeships attract, train, and retain skilled talent 
  • Insight into employer ROI, including productivity gains and reduced hiring costs 
  • Information on available tax credits, tuition support, and grant funding opportunities 
  • A step-by-step framework for launching or registering a program 
  • Confidence that training aligns with DOL standards 
  • A defined action plan to build a sustainable talent pipeline 

Ideal For:
Food manufacturing leaders responsible for workforce, operations, training, or talent development who want a structured, scalable approach to workforce growth.

Madison County Employment and Training
101 E Edwardsville Rd
Wood River, IL 62095-1369

Date and Time
Wed, September 16, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Location
Madison County Employment and Training
101 E Edwardsville Rd
Wood River, IL 62095-1369
Website

https​:​/​/www​.imec​.org​/event​/build-train-retain-food-bever​age-manufacturers-workshop-woo​d-river​/...

Description

This interactive workshop introduces food industry manufacturers to the Registered Apprenticeship model and provides a practical roadmap for launching or expanding a program. You’ll learn how apprenticeships are structured, how competencies and standards are defined, and how to partner with IMEC to meet Department of Labor (DOL) requirements.

Come prepared to take action. Participants can begin the apprenticeship registration process on-site and leave with a clear path forward.

Why Attend:
Apprenticeships are a proven solution for addressing workforce shortages, strengthening retention, and building highly skilled teams. For food manufacturers facing ongoing talent challenges, a registered program creates a sustainable pipeline of trained employees while supporting career growth and long-term business success.

What You’ll Gain:
Participants will leave with: 

  • A clear understanding of how apprenticeships attract, train, and retain skilled talent 
  • Insight into employer ROI, including productivity gains and reduced hiring costs 
  • Information on available tax credits, tuition support, and grant funding opportunities 
  • A step-by-step framework for launching or registering a program 
  • Confidence that training aligns with DOL standards 
  • A defined action plan to build a sustainable talent pipeline 

Ideal For:
Food manufacturing leaders responsible for workforce, operations, training, or talent development who want a structured, scalable approach to workforce growth.



Contact Info
Jordyn Shawhan, Email: jshawhan@imec.org
  • Event Type
    Informational
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week

BUILD. TRAIN. RETAIN. Food & Beverage Manufacturers Workshop
at
Madison County Employment and Training

Wed, September 16, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

101 E Edwardsville Rd
Wood River, IL 62095-1369


Add to Calendar 1:30 PM 9/16/20263:30 PM America/Chicago BUILD. TRAIN. RETAIN. Food & Beverage Manufacturers Workshop

This interactive workshop introduces food industry manufacturers to the Registered Apprenticeship model and provides a practical roadmap for launching or expanding a program. You’ll learn how apprenticeships are structured, how competencies and standards are defined, and how to partner with IMEC to meet Department of Labor (DOL) requirements.

Come prepared to take action. Participants can begin the apprenticeship registration process on-site and leave with a clear path forward.

Why Attend:
Apprenticeships are a proven solution for addressing workforce shortages, strengthening retention, and building highly skilled teams. For food manufacturers facing ongoing talent challenges, a registered program creates a sustainable pipeline of trained employees while supporting career growth and long-term business success.

What You’ll Gain:
Participants will leave with: 

  • A clear understanding of how apprenticeships attract, train, and retain skilled talent 
  • Insight into employer ROI, including productivity gains and reduced hiring costs 
  • Information on available tax credits, tuition support, and grant funding opportunities 
  • A step-by-step framework for launching or registering a program 
  • Confidence that training aligns with DOL standards 
  • A defined action plan to build a sustainable talent pipeline 

Ideal For:
Food manufacturing leaders responsible for workforce, operations, training, or talent development who want a structured, scalable approach to workforce growth.

Madison County Employment and Training
101 E Edwardsville Rd
Wood River, IL 62095-1369
Wed
16
September

Online Event

Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

Wed, September 16, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Online Event
  • Event Type
    Webinar
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event View


View

Add to Calendar 2:00 PM 9/16/20263:00 PM America/Chicago Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

You are invited to the Illinois Dept. of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Presentation!

 

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the

application process and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

 

 Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event
 Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 Virtual Recruitment Event
Please Register at: IDHS Virtual Recruitment Events -

www.DHS.STATE.IL.US/PAGE.ASPX?ITEM=80790

 

Looking to making a lasting impact in your community? The Illinois Department of Human Services offers rewarding career opportunities in various fields – Business, Management and Administration, Medicine and, Healthcare, Community and Social Services, Technology, Law, Administrative, Service and Public Service. Positions available throughout the state. Please join our next presentation and learn about high need career opportunities, our amazing employee benefits, and tips on completing and enhancing your online employment application.

 

This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Human Services and

The Illinois Department of Employment Security.

http://www.dhs.state.il.us/PAGE.ASPX?ITEM=80790

Date and Time
Wed, September 16, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Location

Online Event

Website

http​:​/​/www​.dhs​.state​.il​.us​/PAGE​.ASPX​?ITEM=80790...

Description

You are invited to the Illinois Dept. of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Presentation!

 

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the

application process and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

 

 Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event
 Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 Virtual Recruitment Event
Please Register at: IDHS Virtual Recruitment Events -

www.DHS.STATE.IL.US/PAGE.ASPX?ITEM=80790

 

Looking to making a lasting impact in your community? The Illinois Department of Human Services offers rewarding career opportunities in various fields – Business, Management and Administration, Medicine and, Healthcare, Community and Social Services, Technology, Law, Administrative, Service and Public Service. Positions available throughout the state. Please join our next presentation and learn about high need career opportunities, our amazing employee benefits, and tips on completing and enhancing your online employment application.

 

This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Human Services and

The Illinois Department of Employment Security.


  • Event Type
    Webinar
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

Online: http​:​/​/www​.dhs​.state​.il​.us​/PAGE​.ASPX​?ITEM=80790...

Wed, September 16, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM


Add to Calendar 2:00 PM 9/16/20263:00 PM America/Chicago Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

You are invited to the Illinois Dept. of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Presentation!

 

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the

application process and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

 

 Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event
 Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 Virtual Recruitment Event
Please Register at: IDHS Virtual Recruitment Events -

www.DHS.STATE.IL.US/PAGE.ASPX?ITEM=80790

 

Looking to making a lasting impact in your community? The Illinois Department of Human Services offers rewarding career opportunities in various fields – Business, Management and Administration, Medicine and, Healthcare, Community and Social Services, Technology, Law, Administrative, Service and Public Service. Positions available throughout the state. Please join our next presentation and learn about high need career opportunities, our amazing employee benefits, and tips on completing and enhancing your online employment application.

 

This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Human Services and

The Illinois Department of Employment Security.

http://www.dhs.state.il.us/PAGE.ASPX?ITEM=80790
Wed
16
September

Online Event

Sevita Health Virtual Job Fair

Wed, September 16, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Online Event
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Grade Levels
    High School (Secondary)
  • Field of Interest
    Human Services
  • Frequency
    Monthly
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Sevita Health Virtual Job Fair View


View

Add to Calendar 4:30 PM 9/16/20266:00 PM America/Chicago Sevita Health Virtual Job Fair

At Sevita, we believe everyone deserves to live a full, independent life, and the best place to do that is in their home and community.

Our services help families, children, and adults of all ages live joyful lives of their own choosing, no matter what challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years.

https://meet.goto.com/544228653

Date and Time
Wed, September 16, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Location

Online Event

Website

https​:​/​/meet​.goto​.com​/544228653...

Description

At Sevita, we believe everyone deserves to live a full, independent life, and the best place to do that is in their home and community.

Our services help families, children, and adults of all ages live joyful lives of their own choosing, no matter what challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years.



Contact Info
michelle.sackman@sevitahealth.com
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Grade Levels
    High School (Secondary)
  • Field of Interest
    Human Services
  • Frequency
    Monthly
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Sevita Health Virtual Job Fair

Online: https​:​/​/meet​.goto​.com​/544228653...

Wed, September 16, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM


Add to Calendar 4:30 PM 9/16/20266:00 PM America/Chicago Sevita Health Virtual Job Fair

At Sevita, we believe everyone deserves to live a full, independent life, and the best place to do that is in their home and community.

Our services help families, children, and adults of all ages live joyful lives of their own choosing, no matter what challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years.

https://meet.goto.com/544228653
Thu
17
September

LWIA 7

Hospitality & Tourism Jobs Recruitment Fair

Thu, September 17, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
South Chicago Community Service Center , 8650 S Commercial Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Hospitality & Tourism Jobs Recruitment Fair View


View

Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 9/17/20261:00 PM America/Chicago Hospitality & Tourism Jobs Recruitment Fair

Looking for a career in Hospitality, Hotels, Tourism, or Food Service?

Join Metropolitan Family Services Southeast for a Hospitality & Tourism Jobs Recruitment Fair featuring employers hiring for a wide range of positions throughout the hospitality and tourism industry.

Event Details

Hospitality & Tourism Jobs Recruitment Fair

📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 South Chicago Community Center
8650 S. Commercial Avenue
Chicago, IL 60617

Why Attend?

✅ Explore employment opportunities across the hospitality and tourism industry

✅ Learn about current job openings in Chicago

✅ Meet recruiters and hiring representatives

✅ Network and discover new career opportunities

✅ Learn about free training programs and paid apprenticeships

Positions May Include:

  • Guest Services Representatives

  • Cooks

  • Dishwashers

  • Food Runners

  • Hosts & Hostesses

  • Housekeepers

  • Service Attendants

  • Concierge

  • Front Desk Associates

  • Cashiers

  • Barbacks

  • Management Roles

  • Paid Apprenticeships

  • Additional Hospitality, Hotel, and Tourism Opportunities

What to Bring

✔ Resume

✔ Professional attitude

✔ Be prepared to speak directly with recruiters about available opportunities

Recruiters will be on-site and actively seeking candidates for immediate and future openings.

Don't miss this opportunity to connect with employers and take the next step toward a rewarding career in the hospitality and tourism industry.

For additional information, please contact:

Stan Martin
Metropolitan Family Services Southeast

📞 773-909-9596

📧 martinst@metrofamily.org

We look forward to seeing you there!

Sincerely,

Stan Martin
Metropolitan Family Services Southeast

Thank you


South Chicago Community Service Center
8650 S Commercial Ave
Chicago, IL 60617

Date and Time
Thu, September 17, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location
South Chicago Community Service Center
8650 S Commercial Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
Description

Looking for a career in Hospitality, Hotels, Tourism, or Food Service?

Join Metropolitan Family Services Southeast for a Hospitality & Tourism Jobs Recruitment Fair featuring employers hiring for a wide range of positions throughout the hospitality and tourism industry.

Event Details

Hospitality & Tourism Jobs Recruitment Fair

📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 South Chicago Community Center
8650 S. Commercial Avenue
Chicago, IL 60617

Why Attend?

✅ Explore employment opportunities across the hospitality and tourism industry

✅ Learn about current job openings in Chicago

✅ Meet recruiters and hiring representatives

✅ Network and discover new career opportunities

✅ Learn about free training programs and paid apprenticeships

Positions May Include:

  • Guest Services Representatives

  • Cooks

  • Dishwashers

  • Food Runners

  • Hosts & Hostesses

  • Housekeepers

  • Service Attendants

  • Concierge

  • Front Desk Associates

  • Cashiers

  • Barbacks

  • Management Roles

  • Paid Apprenticeships

  • Additional Hospitality, Hotel, and Tourism Opportunities

What to Bring

✔ Resume

✔ Professional attitude

✔ Be prepared to speak directly with recruiters about available opportunities

Recruiters will be on-site and actively seeking candidates for immediate and future openings.

Don't miss this opportunity to connect with employers and take the next step toward a rewarding career in the hospitality and tourism industry.

For additional information, please contact:

Stan Martin
Metropolitan Family Services Southeast

📞 773-909-9596

📧 martinst@metrofamily.org

We look forward to seeing you there!

Sincerely,

Stan Martin
Metropolitan Family Services Southeast

Thank you




Contact Info
Stan Martin Metropolitan Family Services Southeast 📞 773-909-9596 📧 martinst@metrofamily.org
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Hospitality & Tourism Jobs Recruitment Fair
at
South Chicago Community Service Center

Thu, September 17, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

8650 S Commercial Ave
Chicago, IL 60617


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 9/17/20261:00 PM America/Chicago Hospitality & Tourism Jobs Recruitment Fair

Looking for a career in Hospitality, Hotels, Tourism, or Food Service?

Join Metropolitan Family Services Southeast for a Hospitality & Tourism Jobs Recruitment Fair featuring employers hiring for a wide range of positions throughout the hospitality and tourism industry.

Event Details

Hospitality & Tourism Jobs Recruitment Fair

📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 South Chicago Community Center
8650 S. Commercial Avenue
Chicago, IL 60617

Why Attend?

✅ Explore employment opportunities across the hospitality and tourism industry

✅ Learn about current job openings in Chicago

✅ Meet recruiters and hiring representatives

✅ Network and discover new career opportunities

✅ Learn about free training programs and paid apprenticeships

Positions May Include:

  • Guest Services Representatives

  • Cooks

  • Dishwashers

  • Food Runners

  • Hosts & Hostesses

  • Housekeepers

  • Service Attendants

  • Concierge

  • Front Desk Associates

  • Cashiers

  • Barbacks

  • Management Roles

  • Paid Apprenticeships

  • Additional Hospitality, Hotel, and Tourism Opportunities

What to Bring

✔ Resume

✔ Professional attitude

✔ Be prepared to speak directly with recruiters about available opportunities

Recruiters will be on-site and actively seeking candidates for immediate and future openings.

Don't miss this opportunity to connect with employers and take the next step toward a rewarding career in the hospitality and tourism industry.

For additional information, please contact:

Stan Martin
Metropolitan Family Services Southeast

📞 773-909-9596

📧 martinst@metrofamily.org

We look forward to seeing you there!

Sincerely,

Stan Martin
Metropolitan Family Services Southeast

Thank you


South Chicago Community Service Center
8650 S Commercial Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
Fri
18
September

LWIA 23

Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

Fri, September 18, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
1400 W Jaycee Ave, 1400 W Jaycee Ave, Effingham, IL 62401-4236
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event View


View

Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 9/18/20264:00 PM America/Chicago Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event


 Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 Every Monday 9:00 am –  12:00 pm and Friday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

 Pepsi Mid America

 1400 West Jaycee Avenue

  Effingham, IL

  Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot.

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

1400 W Jaycee Ave
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236

Date and Time
Fri, September 18, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location
1400 W Jaycee Ave
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236
Description

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event


 Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 Every Monday 9:00 am –  12:00 pm and Friday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

 Pepsi Mid America

 1400 West Jaycee Avenue

  Effingham, IL

  Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot.

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event
at
1400 W Jaycee Ave

Fri, September 18, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236


Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 9/18/20264:00 PM America/Chicago Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event


 Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 Every Monday 9:00 am –  12:00 pm and Friday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

 Pepsi Mid America

 1400 West Jaycee Avenue

  Effingham, IL

  Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot.

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

1400 W Jaycee Ave
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236
Mon
21
September

LWIA 23

Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

Mon, September 21, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
1400 W Jaycee Ave, 1400 W Jaycee Ave, Effingham, IL 62401-4236
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event View


View

Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 9/21/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 

  Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 Every Monday 9:00 am –  12:00 pm and Friday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

 Pepsi Mid America

 1400 West Jaycee Avenue

  Effingham, IL

  Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot.

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

1400 W Jaycee Ave
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236

Date and Time
Mon, September 21, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location
1400 W Jaycee Ave
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236
Description

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 

  Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 Every Monday 9:00 am –  12:00 pm and Friday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

 Pepsi Mid America

 1400 West Jaycee Avenue

  Effingham, IL

  Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot.

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event
at
1400 W Jaycee Ave

Mon, September 21, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236


Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 9/21/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 

  Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday and Friday Hiring Event

 Every Monday 9:00 am –  12:00 pm and Friday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

 Pepsi Mid America

 1400 West Jaycee Avenue

  Effingham, IL

  Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot.

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

1400 W Jaycee Ave
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236
Tue
22
September

LWIA 26

State and Federal Careers Workshop

Tue, September 22, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Southeastern Illinois College, 1700 College Ave, Carmi, IL 62821-2257
  • Event Type
    Workshop

State and Federal Careers Workshop View


View

Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 9/22/202611:00 AM America/Chicago State and Federal Careers Workshop

You are invited to the State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops!

 

 

State and Federal Careers Workshop

 Tuesday, September 22, 2026 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Southeastern Illinois College

  1700 College Avenue

               Carmi, IL

           

If you are interested in a State or Federal Career, these workshops are for you!!!

 

10 AM - A representative with CMS will conduct the State Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the State of Illinois careers website.

 

11 AM – A representative will conduct the Federal Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the USAJobs.com website.

 

This event is sponsored by IDES and CMS.

Southeastern Illinois College
1700 College Ave
Carmi, IL 62821-2257

Date and Time
Tue, September 22, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location
Southeastern Illinois College
1700 College Ave
Carmi, IL 62821-2257
Description

You are invited to the State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops!

 

 

State and Federal Careers Workshop

 Tuesday, September 22, 2026 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Southeastern Illinois College

  1700 College Avenue

               Carmi, IL

           

If you are interested in a State or Federal Career, these workshops are for you!!!

 

10 AM - A representative with CMS will conduct the State Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the State of Illinois careers website.

 

11 AM – A representative will conduct the Federal Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the USAJobs.com website.

 

This event is sponsored by IDES and CMS.


  • Event Type
    Workshop

State and Federal Careers Workshop
at
Southeastern Illinois College

Tue, September 22, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

1700 College Ave
Carmi, IL 62821-2257


Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 9/22/202611:00 AM America/Chicago State and Federal Careers Workshop

You are invited to the State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops!

 

 

State and Federal Careers Workshop

 Tuesday, September 22, 2026 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Southeastern Illinois College

  1700 College Avenue

               Carmi, IL

           

If you are interested in a State or Federal Career, these workshops are for you!!!

 

10 AM - A representative with CMS will conduct the State Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the State of Illinois careers website.

 

11 AM – A representative will conduct the Federal Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the USAJobs.com website.

 

This event is sponsored by IDES and CMS.

Southeastern Illinois College
1700 College Ave
Carmi, IL 62821-2257
Tue
22
September

Online Event

Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

Tue, September 22, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Online Event
  • Event Type
    Webinar
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event View


View

Add to Calendar 2:00 PM 9/22/20263:00 PM America/Chicago Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

You are invited to the Illinois Dept. of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Presentation!

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the

application process and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

  Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

 Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 Virtual Recruitment Event
Please Register at: IDHS Virtual Recruitment Events –

 Register Program - Webex

 MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN TRAINEE AND SECURITY THERAPY AIDE TRAINEE

 Looking to making a lasting impact in your community? The Illinois Department of Human Services offers rewarding career opportunities in various fields – Business, Management and Administration, Medicine and, Healthcare, Community and Social Services, Technology, Law, Administrative, Service and Public Service. Positions available throughout the state. Please join our next presentation and learn about high need career opportunities, our amazing employee benefits, and tips on completing and enhancing your online employment application.

 This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Human Services and

The Illinois Department of Employment Security.

https://illinois.webex.com/webappng/sites/illinois/webinar/webinarSeries/register/f884fde9645b47cf95ff28c27fae2080

Date and Time
Tue, September 22, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Location

Online Event

Website

https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/webappng​/sites​/illinois​/webinar​/webinarSeries​/register​/f884fde9645b47cf95ff28c27fae2​080...

Description

You are invited to the Illinois Dept. of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Presentation!

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the

application process and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

  Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

 Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 Virtual Recruitment Event
Please Register at: IDHS Virtual Recruitment Events –

 Register Program - Webex

 MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN TRAINEE AND SECURITY THERAPY AIDE TRAINEE

 Looking to making a lasting impact in your community? The Illinois Department of Human Services offers rewarding career opportunities in various fields – Business, Management and Administration, Medicine and, Healthcare, Community and Social Services, Technology, Law, Administrative, Service and Public Service. Positions available throughout the state. Please join our next presentation and learn about high need career opportunities, our amazing employee benefits, and tips on completing and enhancing your online employment application.

 This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Human Services and

The Illinois Department of Employment Security.


  • Event Type
    Webinar
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

Online: https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/webappng​/sites​/illinois​/webinar​/webinarSeries​/register​/f884fde9645b47cf95ff28c27fae2​080...

Tue, September 22, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM


Add to Calendar 2:00 PM 9/22/20263:00 PM America/Chicago Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

You are invited to the Illinois Dept. of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Presentation!

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the

application process and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

  Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

 Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 Virtual Recruitment Event
Please Register at: IDHS Virtual Recruitment Events –

 Register Program - Webex

 MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN TRAINEE AND SECURITY THERAPY AIDE TRAINEE

 Looking to making a lasting impact in your community? The Illinois Department of Human Services offers rewarding career opportunities in various fields – Business, Management and Administration, Medicine and, Healthcare, Community and Social Services, Technology, Law, Administrative, Service and Public Service. Positions available throughout the state. Please join our next presentation and learn about high need career opportunities, our amazing employee benefits, and tips on completing and enhancing your online employment application.

 This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Human Services and

The Illinois Department of Employment Security.

https://illinois.webex.com/webappng/sites/illinois/webinar/webinarSeries/register/f884fde9645b47cf95ff28c27fae2080
Wed
23
September

LWIA 26

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

Wed, September 23, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
298 E Vine St, 298 E Vine St, Vienna, IL 62995
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion View


View

Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 9/23/20262:00 PM America/Chicago Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Vienna City Park

298 E. Vine St.

Vienna, IL

 

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

298 E Vine St
298 E Vine St
Vienna, IL 62995

Date and Time
Wed, September 23, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location
298 E Vine St
298 E Vine St
Vienna, IL 62995
Description

You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Vienna City Park

298 E. Vine St.

Vienna, IL

 

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion
at
298 E Vine St

Wed, September 23, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

298 E Vine St
Vienna, IL 62995


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 9/23/20262:00 PM America/Chicago Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Vienna City Park

298 E. Vine St.

Vienna, IL

 

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

298 E Vine St
298 E Vine St
Vienna, IL 62995
Wed
23
September

LWIA 7

🚛 CDL Hiring Event

Wed, September 23, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Hegewisch Community Center, 13323 S Green Bay Ave, Chicago, IL 60633
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

🚛 CDL Hiring Event View


View

Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 9/23/20262:00 PM America/Chicago 🚛 CDL Hiring Event

🚛 CDL Hiring Event – You’re Invited!
📅 Wed, Sept 23, 2026
🕙 10 AM – 2 PM
📍 Hegewisch Community Service Center
13323 S. Green Bay Ave., Chicago, IL 60633

Jobseekers register here.  https://forms.office.com/r/w1EjRhySem

Looking to start or grow your career in transportation? Don’t miss our CDL & Transportation Hiring Event featuring employers hiring NOW + organizations offering FREE CDL training!

Register here:  https://stanmartinjobs.com/cdl-transportation-hiring-event/ 

What to Expect:

✅ On‑the‑spot interviews
✅ CDL training resources
✅ Meet employers hiring CDL & non‑CDL drivers
✅ Explore careers in dispatching & diesel mechanics

Chicago Wage Snapshot:

  • CDL Drivers: ~$69K/yr (≈$33/hr) 

  • Non‑CDL Drivers: ~$55K/yr 

  • Dispatchers: ~$50K/yr (≈$24/hr) 

  • Diesel Mechanics: ~$29/hr 

Know an employer or CDL training provider interested in joining us? Send them our way!

Tag someone who needs to see this! 👇

#HiringEvent #WorkforceDevelopment #IllinoisJobs #CommunityPartnerships #MetropolitanFamilyServices #CareerOpportunities #Hegewisch #cdl #cdljobs #transportation #transportationjobs #truckjobs #truckingjobs #ups #pace #greyhound #jobs #careers #cdlcareers #Chicagojobs 

CDL & Transportation Vendors Include

 Pace Suburban Bus

Chicago Transit Authority 

YWCA Transportation Distribution and Logistics Sector Center

Sunrise Transportation

UPS

Compass Transportation

First Student Bus Company.

Greyhound

Olive-Harvey College

WeDriveU

Illinois Tollway

NFI Industries

FedEx Freight


I hope to see you there
Hegewisch Community Center
13323 S Green Bay Ave
Chicago, IL 60633

Date and Time
Wed, September 23, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location
Hegewisch Community Center
13323 S Green Bay Ave
Chicago, IL 60633
Description

🚛 CDL Hiring Event – You’re Invited!
📅 Wed, Sept 23, 2026
🕙 10 AM – 2 PM
📍 Hegewisch Community Service Center
13323 S. Green Bay Ave., Chicago, IL 60633

Jobseekers register here.  https://forms.office.com/r/w1EjRhySem

Looking to start or grow your career in transportation? Don’t miss our CDL & Transportation Hiring Event featuring employers hiring NOW + organizations offering FREE CDL training!

Register here:  https://stanmartinjobs.com/cdl-transportation-hiring-event/ 

What to Expect:

✅ On‑the‑spot interviews
✅ CDL training resources
✅ Meet employers hiring CDL & non‑CDL drivers
✅ Explore careers in dispatching & diesel mechanics

Chicago Wage Snapshot:

  • CDL Drivers: ~$69K/yr (≈$33/hr) 

  • Non‑CDL Drivers: ~$55K/yr 

  • Dispatchers: ~$50K/yr (≈$24/hr) 

  • Diesel Mechanics: ~$29/hr 

Know an employer or CDL training provider interested in joining us? Send them our way!

Tag someone who needs to see this! 👇

#HiringEvent #WorkforceDevelopment #IllinoisJobs #CommunityPartnerships #MetropolitanFamilyServices #CareerOpportunities #Hegewisch #cdl #cdljobs #transportation #transportationjobs #truckjobs #truckingjobs #ups #pace #greyhound #jobs #careers #cdlcareers #Chicagojobs 

CDL & Transportation Vendors Include

 Pace Suburban Bus

Chicago Transit Authority 

YWCA Transportation Distribution and Logistics Sector Center

Sunrise Transportation

UPS

Compass Transportation

First Student Bus Company.

Greyhound

Olive-Harvey College

WeDriveU

Illinois Tollway

NFI Industries

FedEx Freight


I hope to see you there


Contact Info
Stan Martin 📱 773-909-9596 📧 martinst@metrofamily.org
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

🚛 CDL Hiring Event
at
Hegewisch Community Center

Wed, September 23, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

13323 S Green Bay Ave
Chicago, IL 60633


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 9/23/20262:00 PM America/Chicago 🚛 CDL Hiring Event

🚛 CDL Hiring Event – You’re Invited!
📅 Wed, Sept 23, 2026
🕙 10 AM – 2 PM
📍 Hegewisch Community Service Center
13323 S. Green Bay Ave., Chicago, IL 60633

Jobseekers register here.  https://forms.office.com/r/w1EjRhySem

Looking to start or grow your career in transportation? Don’t miss our CDL & Transportation Hiring Event featuring employers hiring NOW + organizations offering FREE CDL training!

Register here:  https://stanmartinjobs.com/cdl-transportation-hiring-event/ 

What to Expect:

✅ On‑the‑spot interviews
✅ CDL training resources
✅ Meet employers hiring CDL & non‑CDL drivers
✅ Explore careers in dispatching & diesel mechanics

Chicago Wage Snapshot:

  • CDL Drivers: ~$69K/yr (≈$33/hr) 

  • Non‑CDL Drivers: ~$55K/yr 

  • Dispatchers: ~$50K/yr (≈$24/hr) 

  • Diesel Mechanics: ~$29/hr 

Know an employer or CDL training provider interested in joining us? Send them our way!

Tag someone who needs to see this! 👇

#HiringEvent #WorkforceDevelopment #IllinoisJobs #CommunityPartnerships #MetropolitanFamilyServices #CareerOpportunities #Hegewisch #cdl #cdljobs #transportation #transportationjobs #truckjobs #truckingjobs #ups #pace #greyhound #jobs #careers #cdlcareers #Chicagojobs 

CDL & Transportation Vendors Include

 Pace Suburban Bus

Chicago Transit Authority 

YWCA Transportation Distribution and Logistics Sector Center

Sunrise Transportation

UPS

Compass Transportation

First Student Bus Company.

Greyhound

Olive-Harvey College

WeDriveU

Illinois Tollway

NFI Industries

FedEx Freight


I hope to see you there
Hegewisch Community Center
13323 S Green Bay Ave
Chicago, IL 60633
Wed
23
September

Online Event

DCFS Virtual Recruitment Presentation

Wed, September 23, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Online Event
  • Event Type
    Webinar
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

DCFS Virtual Recruitment Presentation View


View

Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 9/23/20261:00 PM America/Chicago DCFS Virtual Recruitment Presentation

You are invited to the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Employment Workshop

 

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the application process, and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

 

DCFS Virtual Recruitment Presentation

Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

This is a Virtual Event using a WebEx Platform

Register at: https://bit.ly/3Xu4dz3

 

DCFS is seeking qualified candidates to fill these positions:

 

DCFS is seeking qualified candidates----Learn how to Apply for State of Illinois Positions

         

This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and the

Illinois Department of Employment Security

https://bit.ly/3Xu4dz3

Date and Time
Wed, September 23, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location

Online Event

Website

https​:​/​/bit​.ly​/3Xu4dz3...

Description

You are invited to the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Employment Workshop

 

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the application process, and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

 

DCFS Virtual Recruitment Presentation

Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

This is a Virtual Event using a WebEx Platform

Register at: https://bit.ly/3Xu4dz3

 

DCFS is seeking qualified candidates to fill these positions:

 

DCFS is seeking qualified candidates----Learn how to Apply for State of Illinois Positions

         

This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and the

Illinois Department of Employment Security


  • Event Type
    Webinar
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

DCFS Virtual Recruitment Presentation

Online: https​:​/​/bit​.ly​/3Xu4dz3...

Wed, September 23, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM


Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 9/23/20261:00 PM America/Chicago DCFS Virtual Recruitment Presentation

You are invited to the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Employment Workshop

 

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the application process, and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

 

DCFS Virtual Recruitment Presentation

Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

This is a Virtual Event using a WebEx Platform

Register at: https://bit.ly/3Xu4dz3

 

DCFS is seeking qualified candidates to fill these positions:

 

DCFS is seeking qualified candidates----Learn how to Apply for State of Illinois Positions

         

This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and the

Illinois Department of Employment Security

https://bit.ly/3Xu4dz3