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Technical/Trade Schools | Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps Center

3348 South Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623

Eligibility

Must be 16 through 24 years of age; Must meet income guidelines; Meet residency guidelines; Must complete all required activities in the career preparation period; Must meet basic academic requirements in math and reading; Completion of a training, criminal background check and registration with the State regulatory authority for students who are choosing healthcare.

Required documents

Proof of income Photo ID Additional documents may be required.

Hours

Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
800-733-5627
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Toll Free

773-890-3100
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Main

877-889-5627
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TTY

800-733-JOBS
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Toll Free

Languages

English, Spanish

Application process

(1) Call office during listed hours to speak to a staff member, or (2) Visit website to fill out an enrollment form. (3) A staff member will call back for further assistance.

Fees

No Fees

Service area

All ZIP Codes, IL
Free academic classes and career technical training programs for young adults ages 16 to 24 who are actively seeking employment.

Date of Last Formal Update

03/02/2026

Data provided by

211 DuPage County

Providing organization

Paul Simon Chicago Job Corps Center
Free academic classes and career technical training programs for young adults ages 16 to 24 who are actively seeking employment.