Does Your Background Complicate Your Ability to Become Employed?

Does Your Background Complicate Your Ability To Become Employed?

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES), the Sangamon County Circuit Clerk’s Office, and the Illinois State's Attorney's Office invite you to a Workshop!

This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Employment Security.

What: Expunging, Sealing, and Clemency: How to Keep Your Past from Stealing Your Future!

When: 9:00 A.M. on Friday, September 16, 2016
Where: Illinois WorkNet Center

1300 S. Ninth St.

Springfield

v This Workshop is being presented for all Job Seekers who have difficulty obtaining satisfying employment due to a criminal background.

v Representatives from the Sangamon County Circuit Clerk’s Office and the Illinois State's Attorney's Office will be present to help guide you through the processes of expunging or sealing your history, and/or providing clemency.

v Representatives from Illinois Department of Employment Security will be present to discuss other alternatives such as the Work Opportunity Tax Credit and Federal Fidelity Bonding.

v If this Workshop is not for you, please encourage someone you know who is struggling with these issues to attend.

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