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Re-Entry Employment Service Program (RESP) | Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES)
1300 South 9th Street, Springfield, IL 62701
Eligibility
Individuals who are currently or have in the past been subject to any stage of the criminal justice process and who require assistance in overcoming barriers to employment resulting from a record of arrest or conviction
Required documents
Upon request
Application process
Call to schedule an appointment with the RESP Liaison
Fees
None
Service area
IL
An employment program for formerly incarcerated or previously convicted individuals seeking assistance in finding a job. The RESP Liaison will assist in a client's job readiness and work directly with employers on the client's behalf to improve his or her job chances.
Date of Last Formal Update
06/16/2025
Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands
What's Here
Providing organization
Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES)
Provides employment services.