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These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on August 24, 2020.

For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in Illinois, we recommend that you visit the state's Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response portal.

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Description of Program and Relief

“Get Hired” Website & Employment Resources

In light of the spread of COVID-19, the Illinois state government has launched Get Hired IL, a website designed to connect workers with available job and career training opportunities across the state. Beginning in June, Illinois residents will also have free access to online workforce development courses through a partnership with Coursera.

Government or Lead Agency

Illinois State Governor, Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, & Illinois Department of Employment Services

Dates Available

Get Hired IL is available now. Coursera courses will be available on June 1.

Eligibility Requirements/Restrictions

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Application Deadlines (If Applicable)

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Contact for More Information

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List of Additional Information

https://www2.illinois.gov/gethired/pages/default.aspx

https://www2.illinois.gov/Pages/news-item.aspx?ReleaseID=21545


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