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RE-ENTRY EMPLOYMENT SERVICE PROGRAM (RESP) | ILLINOIS EX-OFFENDER WEBSITE

Prepares formerly incarcerated people for work and helps them transition into their new jobs. Also connects employers to tax credits and incentives for hiring qualified ex-offenders. Re-entry Liaisons are available at IDES' Illinois Employment and Training Centers and local offices throughout Illinois to help match employers with qualified, formerly incarcerated job seekers.

Website also contains information on many other employment-related resources.

Physical Address

Hours

Mon 12 am - 11:59 pm; Tue 12 am - 11:59 pm; Wed 12 am - 11:59 pm; Thu 12 am - 11:59 pm; Fri 12 am - 11:59 pm; Sat 12 am - 11:59 pm; Sun 12 am - 11:59 pm;

Application process

Call or visit the website for information

Fee

None

Required documents

Contact for details

Eligibility

Open to residents of Illinois who are currently or have been subject to any stage of the criminal justice process

Languages

English

Service area

Illinois

Agency info

ILLINOIS EX-OFFENDER WEBSITE

Prepares formerly incarcerated people for work and helps them transition into their new jobs. Also connects employers to tax credits and incentives for hiring qualified ex-offenders.