Illinois Workforce Innovation Board

IWIB

The Illinois Workforce Innovation Board (IWIB) oversees developing, implementing, and modifying the state's workforce preparation policy by providing strategic leadership for the workforce development system.

Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

Commerce

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) is charged with economic development, employment, and training services.

Illinois Department of Employment Security

IDES

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) administers unemployment benefits, runs employment services/Illinois Job Bank, and publishes labor market information.

Illinois Community College Board

ICCB

The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) coordinates the public community college system to maximize communities served through cost-effective educational opportunities.

Illinois Department of Human Services

IDHS

The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) assists residents in achieving self-sufficiency, independence, and health by providing integrated family-oriented services.

Illinois Student Assistance Commission

ISAC

The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) provides students with information and assistance to help make education beyond high school accessible and affordable.

Illinois Board of Higher Education

IBHE

The Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) analyzes education needs, modifies policies, approves proposals by public university and community college boards, and authorizes institution programs.

Illinois State Board of Education

ISBE

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) provides safe learning conditions for children, great educators, and equitable opportunities by practicing data-informed resources and partnership policy development.

Illinois Workforce Partnership (IWP)

IWP

The Illinois Workforce Partnership (IWP) provides leadership for quality workforce development in our communities and is organized exclusively to foster and enhance relationships between workforce development, economic development and education providers.