Illinois Department of Employment Security

33 South State Street, Loop
Chicago, Illinois, 60605

ides.illinois.gov/jobs-workforce/programs/re-entry.html

Overview

The Re-Entry Employment Service Program (RESP) serves Illinoisans 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.

Annual Budget

$1M-$2M

Peaople Served Annually

100-499

Leadership

Kristin Richards

Director

Program Contacts

Antoinette Golden

(312) 793-5834

antoinette.golden@illinois.gov

Programs

Employer Partnerships

Industry Specific Training

Job Retention Supports

Re-entry Programming

Work Readiness Training

Learn more about the criteria

Services

Youth Programming