Date and Time
Wed, March 18, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location

Shawnee Community College Union
1150 E Vienna St
Union County Extension
Anna, IL 62906

Description

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

 

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

SHAWNEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

UNION COUNTY EXTENSION

1150 EAST VIENNA STREET

ANNA, IL 62906

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

Date and Time
Wed, March 18, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Location

61 S Broadway
61 S Broadway
Aurora, IL 60505

Description

• Event Type
  Orientation

Date and Time
Wed, March 18, 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​/workshops-and-events​/...

Description This workshop provides a step-by-step framework for the development of a professional & personalized cover letter. 

Contact Info
815.802.8960

• Event Type
  Workshop
• Field of Interest
  Employability Skills Standards

Date and Time
Wed, March 18, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location

Walgreens Distribution Center
5100 Lake Terrace
Mt Vernon, IL 62864

Description

You are Invited to Attend the Walgreens Distribution Center Walk-In Wednesdays

What: Walgreens Distribution Center Walk-in Wednesdays

When: Wednesdays 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Where: Walgreens Distribution Center

             5100 Lake Terrace NE

              Mount Vernon, IL. 62864

 

Please join us Wednesdays from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at Walgreens

 Distribution Center for Walk-in Wednesday.

 

 

This event is sponsored by Walgreens Distribution Center and the Illinois Department of Employment Security

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

Date and Time
Wed, March 18, 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 Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Presentation! 

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, break down the application process, and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

 Wednesday, March 18, 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 make 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-demand 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 

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

Date and Time
Wed, March 18, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Location

Illinois Department of Employment Security
303 N Main St
Rockford, IL 61101-1049

Website

https​:​/​/us02web​.zoom​.us​/j​/87274391682​?pwd=4DwE1KwhlhUDyjcXLcZggaG...

Description The Workforce Connection is offering a Workship to help the community effectively Search for Jobs in the Local area.

• Event Type
  Workshop

Date and Time
Thu, March 19, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Location

Land of Lincoln Workforce Alliance at the Illinois workNet Center
1300 S 9th St
Springfield, IL 62703-2527

Description In person hiring event.  Multiple companies onsite!

Contact Info
Michelle Brookens

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

Date and Time
Thu, March 19, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location

Online Event

Website

https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/illinois​/j​.php​?MTID=mb79720637a935b15648f6a1​fc6346f47...

Description

Your Illinois Department of Employment Security Invites You to a
Job Informational Workshop

 

What: Resume Development

When: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 19, 2026

Where: WebEx – Watch on your phone, tablet, or computer.

 

Get results from learning ways to create, update, and submit your resume. Your career counselor with IDES will discuss job postings, resume types, cover letters, applications, career fairs, and much more. Don’t miss this opportunity to be noticed by employers and stand out above other applicants.

 

Please join us as we discuss ways to open up additional opportunities to find the career you are seeking.

• Event Type
  Webinar

Date and Time
Thu, March 19, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location

Online Event

Website

https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/webappng​/sites​/illinois​/webinar​/webinarSeries​/register​/0788111c90c4479ba765872c46076​a68...

Description

The Illinois Department of Employment Security invites you to attend an 

“Applicant Tracking System” Workshop

  

Workshop Topics:

                                                                 

·        What is it?

·        Online Applications and the ATS

·        How to Beat the ATS

·        Keyword Tools

·        Formatting the Resume

·        Job Postings & Your Resume

·        Cover Letters

 

 

 

   On Thursday, March 19th, 2026    

At

11:00 AM

The Workshops will be held online

 

Please Pre-Register by clicking the link below:

 

https://illinois.webex.com/webappng/sites/illinois/webinar/webinarSeries/register/0788111c90c4479ba765872c46076a68

• Event Type
  Webinar

Date and Time
Thu, March 19, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Location

Online Event

Website

https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/webappng​/sites​/illinois​/webinar​/webinarSeries​/register​/0788111c90c4479ba765872c46076​a68...

Description

The Illinois Department of Employment Security invites you to attend an

“Employment Negotiations” Workshop

Workshop Topics:  ·       Identifying Experience ·       Identifying Salang Range ·       Career Information System (CIS) ·       Benefit Negotiation ·       Data Sources ·       Labor Market Information     On Thursday, March 19th, 2026 At 2:30 PM The Workshop will be held online Please Pre-Register by clicking the link below: https://illinois.webex.com/webappng/sites/illinois/webinar/webinarSeries/register/0788111c90c4479ba765872c46076a68

• Event Type
  Webinar

Date and Time
Thu, March 19, 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

Date and Time
Fri, March 20, 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Location

Growth Dimensions
982 Belvidere Rd
Belvidere, IL 61008

Website

https​:​/​/www​.imec​.org​/event​/build-train-retain-food-bever​age-manufacturers-grant-funded​-apprenticeships-made-easy-b...

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. 

Contact Info
Camryn Tunney, ctunney@imec.org

• Event Type
  Workshop
• Series
  Apprenticeship Week

Date and Time
Fri, March 20, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Location

Ridgewood High School
7500 W Montrose Ave
Norridge, IL 60706-1153

Description Ridgewood High School is hosting a Career Fair for area employers and 11th and 12th grade students.

Contact Info
Vince Fanelli, Email: vfanelli@ridgenet.org

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

Date and Time
Fri, March 20, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location

Jack Mabley Developmental Center
1120 Washington Ave
Dixon, IL 61021

Website

https​:​/​/www​.dhs​.state​.il​.us​/page​.aspx​?item=80790...

Description

Contact Info
Dhs.Recruitment@illinois.gov

• Event Type
  Job/Career Fair

Date and Time
Fri, March 20, 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Location

Crisp Container Company
700 Skyline Dr
Marion, IL 62959-4871

Description

You are Invited to Attend the Crisp Container Walk-In on Fridays

 

Crisp Container Walk-In Fridays

 Fridays 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Crisp Container

             700 Skyline Drive

              Marion, IL. 62959

 Please join us on Fridays from 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm at Crisp Container for on-the-spot interviews and assessment scheduling.

We are hiring for the following positions:

Merchandisers

Full-Time | Part-Time

Full-Time

Warehouse

Class A CDL Truck Drivers

Starting Pay: 18.00 per Hour

 

This event is sponsored by Crisp Container and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

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

Date and Time
Mon, March 23, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location

Pepsi MidAmerica - Effingham Depot
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401

Description

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday's Hiring Event

 

 What: Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Hiring Event

When: Mondays 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Where: Pepsi Mid America

             1400 West Jaycee Avenue

              Effingham, IL. 62401

 

Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals for the following positions:

Merchandiser

Route Sales (Paid training for non-CDL holders)

Snack Route Sales (Paid training for non-CDL holders)

 

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
• Series
  Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Date and Time
Mon, March 23, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Location

Shapiro Developmental Center
100 E Jeffery St
Kankakee, IL 60901

Website

https​:​/​/www​.dhs​.state​.il​.us​/page​.aspx​?item=80790...

Description

Contact Info
Dhs.Recruitment@Illinois.gov

• Event Type
  Job/Career Fair

Date and Time
Mon, March 23, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Location

Online Event

Website

https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/webappng​/sites​/illinois​/webinar​/webinarSeries​/register​/137ca43276be42b28f32696911331​612...

Description

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, break down the application process, and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

 Monday, March 23, 2026 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 Virtual Recruitment Event
Please Register at: IDHS Virtual Recruitment Events -

Register

 MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN TRAINEE AND SECURITY THERAPY AIDE TRAINEE

Looking to make 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 to learn about high-need career opportunities, our amazing employee benefits, and tips for 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

Date and Time
Mon, March 23, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Location

Online Event

Website

https​:​/​/illinoisstate​.zoom​.us​/meeting​/register​/RsTUTjQ2TcaiJy0xUjOAEA​#​/...

Description

The Apprenticeship Illinois: Collab for Success! is a recurring series of Lunch and Learn webinars that features various key state agency partners and apprenticeship stakeholders, who will share overviews of their organizational missions, their work with businesses and career seekers, and opportunities for collaboration on work-based learning initiatives. The goal of this series is to break down siloes and empower high-impact collaboration between workforce stakeholders.

• Event Type
  Webinar
• Series
  Apprenticeship Week

Date and Time
Tue, March 24, 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Location

Madison County Employment & Training Department
101 E Edwardsville Rd
Wood River, IL 62095

Website

https​:​/​/www​.imec​.org​/event​/build-train-retain-food-bever​age-manufacturers-grant-funded​-apprenticeships-made-easy-b...

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. 

Contact Info
Camryn Tunney, camryntunney@gmail.com

• Event Type
  Workshop
• Series
  Apprenticeship Week

Date and Time
Tue, March 24, 9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

Location

John A. Logan College
700 Logan College Dr
Carterville, IL 62918-2501

Description

John A. Logan Annual Job Fair

 

 

John A. Logan is inviting students, Graduates, Alumni and the General Public to participate in the Annual Job Fair!

 

• Meet with representatives from over 75 companies.

• Be prepared to interview – dress for success.

• Bring updated resumes.

 

 

What:  Annual Job Fair

When: Tuesday, March 24, 2026,  9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Where: JALC Conference Center, 700 Logan College Dr, Carterville, IL 62918

 

 

This event is sponsored by John A. Logan College.

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

Date and Time
Tue, March 24, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location

Elgin Community College
1700 Spartan Dr
Building K, Room 125
Elgin, IL 60123-7189

Website

https​:​/​/elgin​.edu​/pay-for-college​/grants​/wioa​/inquiry​/...

Description

Whether you are seeking a new career or need to upskill in your current field, Elgin Community College's (ECC) Workforce Development and Continuing Education division can help. We offer short-term career training that leads to valuable, industry-recognized credentials, pathways to ECC certificates, and work-based learning opportunities, including paid internships and apprenticeships, among other benefits. Grant-funded programs can also offer a low-to-no-cost path to the credentials you need for employment.

 

This information session will introduce you to all the pathways available through Workforce Development and get you connected with the right people to get started. Registration is recommended but not required. Come learn more about all the ways Workforce Works at ECC!

Contact Info
Email: wioa@elgin.edu or Call: 847-214-6901

• Event Type
  Informational
• Series
  Apprenticeship Week

Date and Time
Tue, March 24, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location

Warren G Murray Developmental
1535 W McCord St
Centralia, IL 62801-5836

Website

https​:​/​/www​.dhs​.state​.il​.us​/page​.aspx​?item=80790...

Description

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

Date and Time
Tue, March 24, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location

American Job Center
101 E Edwardsville Rd
Wood River, IL 62095-1369

Website

https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/webappng​/sites​/illinois​/webinar​/webinarSeries​/register​/35817eb181f74fcb869a65fafc18e​dfd...

Description

• Event Type
  Workshop

Date and Time
Tue, March 24, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location

American Job Center
101 E Edwardsville Rd
Wood River, IL 62095-1369

Website

https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/webappng​/sites​/illinois​/webinar​/webinarSeries​/register​/35817eb181f74fcb869a65fafc18e​dfd...

Description

• Event Type
  Workshop