Illinois workNet supports Career and Technical Education (CTE) by providing resources and tools for youth and adults.
- Plan for your future with the Explore Careers Guide
- Find in-demand jobs using the Demand Occupations Search
- Take Illinois workNet Surveys to Discover Your Skills
- Advance your career with tips from the Training and Credentials Guide
- Plan for high school and beyond with the Youth Guide and Youth Resources
October is Manufacturing Month, celebrating the innovators, makers, and problem solvers who drive our state’s economy and inspire the next generation of skilled workers. Manufacturing continues to be a cornerstone of Illinois’ economy, with 14,000+ companies employing more than 650,000 workers, making Illinois the fourth largest manufacturing state in the country. Learn more.