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Job Training Programs |
| Kankakee Community College |
KCC offers high quality, cost-effective work
force preparation services. For more information, call 815-802-8100
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| Unmet Needs |
The Unmet Needs Program, sponsored by Kankakee
Community College, Personnel Concepts, Inc., and Kankakee County Economic
Development Council, offers training in personal and job skills, internships
and degree programs. For more information, call 815-933-0345.
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| Kankakee Area Career Center |
The Kankakee Area Career Center provides career
education and practical experience for high school students. For more information,
call 815-939-4971.
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| Major Employers |
| Riverside Medical Center |
Hospital |
1475 |
| Shapiro Development Center |
Hospital |
1375 |
| Provena St. Mary's Hospital |
Hospital |
1020 |
| Centeon (Armour) |
Pharmaceuticals |
1040 |
| Sears Logistics Services |
Retail Replenishment Center |
724 |
| Baker & Taylor |
Book Wholesaler |
560 |
| Kankakee School District 111 |
Education |
680 |
| K-Mart Distribution Center |
Retail Replenishment Center |
601 |
| Super K-Mart Store |
Retail |
540 |
| Kankakee Community College |
Education |
513 |
| Armstrong World Industries Inc. |
Flooring |
370 |
| CIGNA (Connecticut General) |
Insurance Claims Processing |
850 |
| City of Kankakee |
City Government |
373 |
| Kankakee County |
Government |
430 |
| M & D Industries,
International, Inc. |
Mylar Balloons |
400 |
Economic
Development Council
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Area
Job Development Association |
Area Job Development Association was created
in 1983 to encourage industrial and commercial welfare and growth in Kankakee
County. Their goal has been to promote employment opportunities, and bring
industries to the County along with assisting existing industries in their
expansion through inducements, financing, and other necessary activities.
For more information please call 815-933-2537. |
