CAREER FAIR VETERANS

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Name: CAREER FAIR VETERANS
Date: November 5, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM CST
Registration: Register Now
Event Description:
                    CAREER FAIR
    FALL INTO A NEW CAREER 
   WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5th
Brought to you by Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Rivers Casino, American Legion Post 36, Harper & Oakton Community Colleges,  Daily Herald Media Group
Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the regional business community presents:  "Fall Into A New Career" - CAREER FAIR.  Veterans are invited to a Pre-Event Veteran Reception. This VETERAN/ MILITARY SPOUSE RECEPTION is specifically targeting Military, Veterans, Spouses and Dependents who are looking for new work opportunities in the region.  At the Career Fair, we will have HR Representatives looking for people in the following industries 

ACCOUNTING
ADMINISTRATION
AUTOMOTIVE 
CUSTOMER SERVICE
HOSPITALITY
FINANCIAL
LOGISTICS
MANUFACTURING
MEDICAL
MANAGEMENT
SALES & MARKETING
IT
SECURITY & POLICE
AND MORE!

MUST BE A MILITARY VETERAN, SPOUSE OR DEPENDENT OF VETERAN TO ATTEND THE VETERAN PRE-SHOW RECEPTION FROM 3:00 P.M. -4:00 P.M.!
All attendees who pre-register in advance and attend will get entered in a drawing for a BRAND NEW Laptop computer that includes Microsoft Office and prizes will be on Thursday!  This private Veteran reception will give you exclusive time with HR representatives in the region before the Career Fair opens to the public.  
  Deadline to PRE-REGISTER is November 3, 2025
CAREER FAIR TIPS
Bring several copies of your resume (if you don't have a resume, we will have an information sheet for you to fill out)
Come prepared
Dress appropriately 
Prioritize the employers you are most interested in
Be flexible
Allow yourself adequate time
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Location:
Des Plaines Public Library 
1501 Ellinwood Street - 1st Floor
Des Plaines Il 60016


* Library is across the street from the Metra Station. Event Space is on the 1st Floor.   
*Ample FREE garage parking.  
*Semi Private Interview Space Available.
Date/Time Information:
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 
Private Veteran Reception - 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Career Fair - opens at 4:00 p.m. 
Contact Information:
Alyssa Lombardo
Fees/Admission:
Complimentary registration to all Veterans

 
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