Career Library

Links to detailed resources about interviewing, resumes, and other job search topics.

CareerBuilder.com Jobs

CareerBuilder.com offers the nation's leading recruitment resource through more than 130 local newspapers.

created: 28 Jul 2003 by bvlk ::: updated: 15 Aug 2003

CareerOneStop

Find jobs from entry level to technical to professional to CEO. Find the OneStop near you. Explore alternative career paths, compare salary data, learn which careers are hot, get resume writing tips and job interview strategies, and much more!

created: 14 Aug 2003 by bvlk ::: updated: 15 Jan 2004

Careers in Business

Find career overviews, salary ranges, and resume guides for professions in accounting, finance, consulting, marketing, and nonprofit.

created: 16 Feb 2005 by sgiese ::: updated: 13 Mar 2007

ChicagoJobs.com

A regional job board and comprehensive local career resource for job seekers and employers for the Chicagoland metro and suburban areas. This is a partnership of major newspapers in the Chicago region, including Pioneer Press, The Doings Newspapers, the Chicago Sun-Times, Daily Herald, Shaw Newspapers, Daily Southtown and Star Newspapers, Suburban Chicago Newspapers, and Liberty Newspapers.

created: 16 Jan 2004 by bvlk ::: updated: 28 Mar 2005

Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (formerly DCCA), covers business, technology and community development. DCEA is also in charge of the Illinois Employment Training Centers, and the One Stop Career Centers.

created: 08 Aug 2003 by bvlk ::: updated: 25 May 2004

Fedworld

Fedworld provides government information and resources for consumers

created: 14 Aug 2003 by bvlk ::: updated: 15 Jan 2004

Guru.com

Job portal devoted to freelance talent working in any profession from information technology to entertainment.

created: 02 Mar 2005 by sgiese ::: updated: 02 Mar 2005

JobHuntersBible.com

Designed as a supplement to the best selling book, 'What Color Is Your Parachute?', a practical manual for job hunters and career changers.

created: 31 Jul 2003 by bvlk ::: updated: 15 Aug 2003

Jobseekers Advice

Jobseekers Advice is a free career advice website run by professionals from around the world who volunteer their time to help you! Within this site you can find free career advice relating to career development, CV advice, employment issues, interview advice, job hunting, working abroad, training, education and much more!

created: 27 Sep 2004 by bvlk ::: updated: 27 Sep 2004

LMI Source: Your Source for Illinois Labor Market Information

Illinois Department of Employment Security source for labor market information including employment statistics, job forecast, wages and demographic characteristics. The data help monitor and forecast national, statewide and local economic trends to help employers and job seekers make career, education and economic development decisions.

created: 26 Jan 2010 by apeters ::: updated: 26 Jan 2010

One Source: IDES Gateway to Workforce and Career Information

Illinois Department of Employment Security is the most reliable source for information about the state's labor market. Visit all of the resources as you look for a job, explore occupations, seek to expand your company or plan for your community's future.

created: 26 Jan 2010 by apeters ::: updated: 26 Jan 2010

Quintessential Careers

A comprehensive resource for cover letters, resumes, interviewing, networking, and salary negotiation to help job seekers find a better job or career.

created: 28 Jul 2003 by bvlk ::: updated: 15 Aug 2003

The Riley Guide

Let the "grandmother" of internet job search guide you through the online sites and services that are useful for your job search: resumes and cover letters, targeting and researching employers, networking, interviewing, and executing your job search campaign.

created: 12 Aug 2003 by bvlk ::: updated: 15 Aug 2003