Job centers in Chicago, IL

Chicago has 6 American Job Centers (3 comprehensive and 3 affiliate). Walk in or call for career counseling, job search help and training referrals. Call ahead to confirm hours and ask whether you need an appointment.

• 3 comprehensive centers offer the full set of one-stop career services.
• 3 affiliate centers offer career services and connect you to a comprehensive center when you need more.
• 2 centers have a veterans’ representative. See veterans’ services in Illinois.
• 5 centers staff a youth services representative.
• One center has re-entry programs for people with a criminal record.
• County: Cook County.

Job centers in Chicago

What to bring

Bring a photo ID, a resume or work history, and any licenses or certificates you already have. Veterans should bring a DD-214. If you are applying for training funds, bring proof of income and household size. Staff at an American Job Center help you look for work, update a resume, plan a career move and find training, including apprenticeships.

Job centers near Chicago

• North Riverside, IL
• Maywood, IL
• South Holland, IL
• Chicago Heights, IL
• Wheeling Illinois, IL
• Lisle, IL

All job centers in Illinois.