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Marion - Williamson County Job Fair

Job Fair
👁️ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A JOB? 👁️the Illinois Department of Employment Security Invites You to Attend - The Williamson County Job Fair. Please dress appropriately, be prepared to be interviewed and bring your resume. This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Human Services and the Illinois Department of Employment Security. Business leaders want to know why they should hire you. How will you make their company more successful?
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
10:00 AM to 01:00 PM CDT
Marion VFW
  • 201 East Longstreet Rd.
  • Marion, IL 62959