Career
Professional Sector Jobs Increased 2.9% Year Over Year In Chicago
Professional and business services jobs showed significant gains year over year in the Chicago metro area.
I.T. Professionals In Chicago Use Social Media To Grow Businesses
Smart businesses of all sizes in Chicago are using social media to reach new customers.
Chicago Nurse Sees Degrees As Vital For ‘The Big Picture’ Of Patient Care
Patty Nedved believes advanced degrees help nurses gain a better perspective on patient care.
Chief Nursing Officer In Chicago Credits Education With Career Success
Debra Albert in Chicago explains the role that education has played in her career as chief nursing officer.
Chicago-Based I.T. Instructor Offers Career Advice For Getting Ahead
Ed Liberman has been teaching and working in I.T. for 15 years. He explains why education is vital for technology professionals.
Chicago Nonprofit Helps Visually Impaired Get Trained, Find Jobs
Terrence J. Longo of The Chicago Lighthouse explains how his non-profit helps the unemployed blind.
Chicago Sees Steady Job Growth In Three Major Sectors
The professional and business services sector leads the way in job growth in the Chicago metro area.
Online Training Provides A Boost For Chicago I.T. Professional
An I.T. expert in Chicago shares his experiences getting educated and landing a great job.
Chicago Business Owner Offers Advice For Career Success
Patrick Elward of Chicago built his company on both knowledge and education.
Chicago Sees 12.5% Increase In Job Listings Year Over Year
Computer and mathematical-related jobs are in high demand in the Chicago metro area.
Leading Chicago Recruiter Values Education In Managers
For one local recruiter, finding management candidates with a strong education is key.
Healthcare Manager Sees Education As Key To Career In Chicago
Intensive Care Unit Manager Barb Pudelek explains why education is at the heart of her career.
How Studying Your Taxes Can Help Your Career
About half of Americans say they feel underpaid. Are you one of them?
Nonprofit Jobs Offer Benefits Not Found In For-Profit World
Chicago’s nonprofit jobs sector is large, growing and, in some cases, lucrative.
Profiled: An Elementary School Teacher In Chicago
Kristin Solis teaches first grade at Euclid Elementary School. Find out why she loves her job.
Scholarships In Chicago Making A Difference
Take advantage of scholarships offered to Chicago students to forgo debilitating student loans.
Tips For Using Social Media To Score A Chicago Job
Step one to landing a great job? Update all online profiles.
Profiled: A Web Administrator In Chicago
Succeeding in a web admin role in Chicago takes a strong education and diligence.
Profiled: A Private Investigator In Chicago
When considering a career in Chicago’s criminal justice field, investigate education first.
More Chicagoans Are Earning Degrees Online Than Ever Before
With the economy finally on the upswing, many in Chicago are reconsidering education.
Most Popular News
- Woman Disputes Story Of Chicago Cop Who Shot Her DogTensions are boiling over in the Norwood Park neighborhood on Chicago's Northwest Side where an off-duty Chicago police officer shot and killed a dog, reports WBBM's Nancy Harty.189
- 3 Critically Hurt In Kennedy CrashThree people were critically injured in a crash on the Kennedy Expressway on the Northwest Side Sunday morning.271
- Woman Found Dead At O’HareA woman was found dead near a bus stop at O’Hare International Airport Saturday, authorities said.308
- Toddler Reunited With ParentsPolice on Sunday were looking for the parents or guardians of a little boy who was found in the West Side Douglas Park neighborhood.233
- A Dozen Illinoisans Come Within One Number Of $600M Powerball JackpotOne number in Saturday night’s Powerball drawing was the difference for a dozen Illinois players between being $10,000 richer and living the life of a multi-millionaire.389
- 12 Arrested After Youth ‘Flash Mobs’ Erupt On Michigan AvenueOne adult and 11 juveniles were arrested Saturday night after police responded to groups of teens running through traffic around North Michigan Avenue on the Gold Coast.410
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