This website will provide you with information about the Northwest Illinois Workforce Investment Board (NWIL WIB) and the workforce development resources available to you through our partner agencies. Collectively, we call our local workforce development system, Workforce Employment Solutions.

This system offers employment and training, education, and economic development services to job seekers and employers in northwest Illinois, encompassing Carroll, Jo Daviess, Ogle, Stephenson and Whiteside Counties. Our primary objective is to provide an environment where every person maximizes his or her career potential, and all employers have the human resources and talent they need to grow and to prosper.

We are a business-driven organization interested in the well-being of the businesses and citizens who call northwest Illinois home. I encourage you to explore our website and discover the array of services available to both individuals and businesses alike. Let us know how we can help you achieve your dreams.

Thank you,
Len Carter, Chair
Northwest Illinois Workforce Investment Board