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disabilityworks
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disabilityworks at the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce is a statewide initiative funded by DCEO to innovatively and aggressively develop, cultivate and facilitate public and private sector partnerships that educate, advocate and create systemic change in the employment of people with disabilities.
disabilityworks also administers and coordinates the disabilityworks Resource Coordinator (formerly Disability Program Navigator) project, with eight regionally assigned dRCs who provide training and resources to One-Stop staff, as well as facilitate the statewide expansion of disabilityworks.
DCEO is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. All voice telephone numbers on this website may be reached by persons using TTY/TDD equipment by calling TTY (800) 785-6055 or 711.
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Federal Economic Website at http://www.recovery.gov
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Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Grant Opportunities for Qualifying Organizations
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Information regarding available grants targeted at specific workforce development issues.
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Illinois Workforce Investment Board - Sector Task Force Reports
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Recommendations for addressing the causes of worker shortages in Illinois identified by Critical Skill Shortages Initiative (CSSI) and other national and state studies and initiatives.
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IWDS Case Management Manual (NIMS version released February 2004)
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Note that there have been changes to the IWDS system that are not reflected in this basic manual. Please contact Jim Potts at James.Potts@illinois.gov or Kris Theilen at Kristofer.Theilen@illinois.gov with any questions.
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OneStop Redesign Plan
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One Stop Redesign Plan is for the development of a flexible career center network and an overall WIA strategy for effective use of technology in: career/employment information, universal customer registration, collecting common user account information, and customer referral and access logging.
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REACH Illinois - Employer Assisted Housing
(external link)
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REACH provides tax credits and matching funds for Illinois employers who help their employees buy or rent homes closer to work.
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Statutory Reports
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This page highlights the progress of workforce development in Illinois. Mandated reports that fulfill a statutory requirements are listed by reporting year.
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Strategic Five-Year Plan
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The Strategic Five-Year Plan for Title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 and the Wagner Peyser Act submitted to the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration on June 30, 2009. An extension to June 30, 2012 was granted by USDOL. Click here to view the extension letter. Contact Michael Baker at (217) 558-6423 or Michael_Baker@illinois.gov.
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Trade Adjustment Assistance Program Resources
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This page was created for Workforce Professionals to access Illinois Policy and Procedures, forms, DOL Regulations etc for the Trade Adjustment Assistance Program.
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WIA Governor's Policy Letters
(external link)
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Workforce Development Policy Letters issued from July 1, 1999 to present by the Illinois Workforce Investment Board and Governor's Office. This information is now available at http://www.illinoisworknet.com/dceopolicies
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WIA Notices
(external link)
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WIA Notices are issued to disseminate information that has been previously covered in a WIA Policy Letter such as calculations of local formula allocations and incentive funds. This information is now available at http://www.illinoisworknet.com/dceopolicies
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WIA Policy Letters
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WIA Policy Letters are issued to disseminate new or updated policy related to workforce development that requires action by the local workforce staff, LWIB, etc. This information is now available at http://www.illinoisworknet.com/dceopolicies
WIA Policy pertaining to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act can be accessed by clicking http://www.illinoisworknet.com/dceopolicies.
Supporting information on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is available under the "Economic Stimulus" tab to the left or by clicking here.
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WIA TAILs
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WIA Technical Assistance and Information Letters are issued to disseminate information which does not require action of the local workforce staff, LWIB, etc. For example - training calendars, resource guides, etc. This information is now available at http://www.illinoisworknet.com/dceopolicies
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Office of Workforce Development - Notice of Intent to Award WIA Grants (non-ARRA)
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Agriculture
Disability Support
Healthcare
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Regional Partnership
Statewide Activities
T-D-L
Veterans
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Useful Links
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This page provides entry into useful links at the state and national level.
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