by LCWDB | Nov 8, 2023 | News, Press Release
Governor Pritzker Appoints Dr. Andrew Warrington Interim Business Chair of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board Governor JB Pritzker has appointed Dr. Andrew Warrington as the Interim Business Chair of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board (IWIB), following the...
by LCWDB | Oct 24, 2023 | News, Press Release
Laser Precision Receives National Youth Employer of the Year Award The National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) announced today that Laser Precision has been named the 2023 Youth Employer of the Year. The organization will be recognized...
by LCWDB | Sep 28, 2023 | Press Release
2023 Summer Youth Employment Program Recap The 2023 Lake County Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) wrapped up another exciting summer with 138 high school students having gained meaningful work experience while earning a paycheck. Funded by the Lake County Board,...
by LCWDB | Sep 22, 2022 | Press Release
Illinois Awarded $6.8 Million Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today Illinois has been awarded a $6.8 million equity grant from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). The grant will allow IDES to...
by LCWDB | Sep 13, 2022 | Press Release
Lake County Workforce Development Department to Receive 2022 Service Provider of the Year Award from Lake County Coalition to Reduce Recidivism The Lake County Workforce Development Department has been nominated by the Lake County Coalition to Reduce Recidivism to...
by LCWDB | Sep 7, 2022 | Press Release
2022 Summer Youth Employment Program Recap The 2022 Lake County Summer Youth Employment Program recently wrapped up another exciting summer as 165 youth gained meaningful work experience while earning a paycheck. Funded by the Lake County Board, this program was...
