Last Thursday, the U.S. Department of Labor announced it would suspend operations at its 99 Job Corps centers due to budget constraints.

Although the center is still operating as normal, the dark cloud of layoffs for employees and programs ending for students ...

Chicago job corps center closing at end of month as feds phase out operations, leaving some homeless. By Evelyn Holmes and Jasmine Minor. Wednesday, June 4, 2025.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A federal judge in New York on Thursday issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration from dismantling the Job Corps program. There are 99 Job Corps ...

"Job Corps" is as simple and direct a name for a government program ... When he thought he had secured the program in 1994, Chicago swooped in and secured it instead. Despite this setback, Barrett ...

When he thought he had secured the program in 1994, Chicago swooped in and secured it instead. Despite this setback, ... The Job Corps was founded in 1964 to tackle inequality.

Roughly 14 years ago Chi Obasi came to Milwaukee from Chicago feeling like a lost 18-year-old. Obasi found the Milwaukee Job Corps center on the northwest side and it put her on a new path.