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Burbank - Work 4 Illinois Department of Human Services Workshop

Workshop
Start the next step of your Job Search by joining the Illinois Department of Employment Security and the Department of Human Services for a State of Illinois Employment Workshop! Job Seekers will learn about the most in-demand careers. The workshop will cover the following: Insider tips to help you complete and enhance your online application and the incredible benefits that the Illinois Department of Human Services offer.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
11:00 AM to 01:00 PM CST
Burbank IDES
  • 5608 West 75th Place
  • Burbank, IL 60459