First Thursday of each month @ 11:00am
IDES/Unemployment Office, 757 W. Pershing Rd.

Contact: Admissions Counselor - 309-676-5627

Job Corps is a free education and training program, administered by the U.S. Department of Labor, that helps young people 16-24 learn a career, earn a high school diploma or GED, and find and keep a good job.

Job Corps currently trains more than 60,000 students at 125 centers nationwide annually. If you or someone you know is interested in joining Job Corps, call (800) 733-5627 (JOBS). An operator will provide general information and refer you to an admissions counselor closest to where you live.

More information also is available at www.jobcorps.gov ‹ and our information sessions.