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Abbott Job Board

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apsjobboard.com/
"This job board is primarily dedicated to professionals and companies in the Greater Chicago area.
The intial goal is to aggregrate as many Chicago specific job feeds and services into one highly effective, powerful, search engine. We started as a Chicago job board but our database has grown to include jobs from many major U.S. cities."

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College Central

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http://www.collegecentral.net

Job listings from Oakton Community College and several other Northern Illinois community colleges are available at this website. Registration is required to view the listings and to post a resume.

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DuPage County Workforce Development

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http://www.worknetdupage.org/jobs/dupage-county-jobs.html?

at workNet DuPage Career Center
2525 Cabot Drive, Suite 302
Lisle , IL 60532
Tel: 630.955.2067
Fax: 630.955.2059


"The workNet DuPage Career Center is DuPage County’s premiere location for training, developing, and connecting the local workforce. Our goals are to provide job seekers with the tools necessary for successful employment and to assist local businesses in strengthening their workforce.”

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Illinois Clicks! Jobs and Careers

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http://www.illinoisclicks.org/weblinks/7

"Designed for Illinois job seekers, career changers, individuals in transition, and youth entering the world of work. You'll find access to job sites, job search tips, career advice, support groups and counseling, networking opportunities, and more..."

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Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES)

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http://www.ides.state.il.us/

Illinois workforce services include job placement and referrals, unemployment insurance, employment and training programs, and more. IDES services are available locally through the Illinois Employment and Training Center (IETC) Network, with 55 locations throughout the state and six IDES offices in the City of Chicago. Search for jobs across the state at this state government site. It also provides a link to all other state job sites through America's Jobbank.

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Illinois Skills Match

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http://www.illinoisskillsmatch.com/

A job matching site from the Illinois Department of Employment Security that attempts to match job candidates with available positions. A free registration is required.

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Job Rapido.com

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http://www.jobrapido.com/?q=chicago%2C%20il

JobRapido enables jobseekers to find jobs posted on all web sites in one single search.

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Working in Illinois

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http://www.illinois.gov/working/
This section provides you with the information on making the best of your career in Illinois. Whether you are looking for a job, commuting, or planning retirement this section gives you the tools for a productive profession.

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