Joliet Chamber Hosts 2nd Annual Career Fair on Aug. 15

JOLIET, IL - The Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry has announced plans to host its second annual Career Fair next month. The event will take place Tuesday, Aug. 15. About 40 organizations are expected to participate. The Joliet chamber said it has partnered with State Senator Pat McGuire and Representative Larry Walsh Jr., who will serve as co-presenters.

"Senator McGuire and Representative Walsh Jr. will aid in our efforts to drive worthy job seekers to this event," the Chamber said in a news release.

"The goal of the Career Fair is to highlight the number of quality jobs available in the Joliet Region," said Chamber President Mary Jaworski. "There are a staggering amount of open positions locally."

Joliet's Career Fair will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Jacob Henry Victorian Ballroom, at 15 S. Richards St. The event is open to everyone and resume assistance, interview tips and on-site interviews will be available.

Organizations wanting to participate in the event should call the Chamber at 815-727-5371.

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