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October job search workshop will be Oct. 14 in Sterling

A help wanted sign is displayed in a Bourbonnais business window in Sept. 2021. In April 2025, Kankakee County's unemployment rate dropped to 4.2% below the state's 4.5% average, a good sign of progress according to the Economic Alliance of Kankakee County.

The Sterling Public Library will host a job search workshop Tuesday, Oct. 14, at the library.

The workshop begins at 2 p.m. and will end at 3:30 p.m.

Representatives from Business Employment Skills Team Inc., the Illinois Department of Employment Security and the IDES veteran’s employment representative/veterans career coach will be on hand to share information and resources for area job-seekers.

The workshop is free and open to the public.

This event is sponsored by BEST Inc., IDES and the Sterling Public Library.

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