Joliet Job Corps back in business after Trump administration agrees to stop closure
As part of the agreement reached Aug. 10, the U.S. Department of Labor has agreed to reverse its May 2025 decision that would have stopped operations at 99 Job Corps centers nationwide.
A recent settlement in a lawsuit between seven Job Corps students and the U.S. Department of Labor means the Joliet Job Corps Center is enrolling students once again. As part of the agreement reached Aug. 10 in federal court, the department has agree... [2112 chars]