Workforce Development

The Office of Employment and Training supports innovative workforce programs and career, training and employment services that connect employers to a highly skilled workforce.  Providing assistance and resources for job seekers is central to Illinois’ commitment to ensuring that businesses thrive in our state.

Programs and services:

• Illinois workNet®
• WIOA Works Illinois
• Apprenticeship Illinois
• Trade Adjustment Assistance Program (TAA)
• Layoff Notices and Plant Closings (WARN)
• WIOA Success Stories
• More Programs and Resources
• Illinois Workforce Development System (IWDS)

For more information contact:

Office of Employment & Training
Illinois Department of Commerce
217-986-1397
workforce@illinois.gov