American Job Center in Wheeling

Comprehensive American Job Center · Illinois workNet network

Weekly hoursMon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:00 PM

American Job Center in Wheeling is a comprehensive American Job Center in Wheeling, Illinois, part of the Illinois workNet network. It is at 1400 South Wolf Road, Suite 200, Building 200, Wheeling, IL 60090. Call 847-484-8187. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:00 PM.

What to bring to American Job Center in Wheeling

Photo ID and the documents needed for the reason of your appointmentListed by this center
Photo IDIllinois's claim checklist asks for an ID
Social Security numberIllinois's claim checklist asks for it
Your work historyEmployers and dates; Illinois asks for the last 18 months
A resume, even a rough draftUseful if you want resume or job search help
Unemployment claim detailsClaim number and any letters, if you already filed

Full checklist by situation · Illinois unemployment documents

American Job Center in Wheeling hours Central Time

Mon8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Tue8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Wed8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Thu8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Fri8:30 AM–5:00 PM

SatClosed

SunClosed

Address and contact

1400 South Wolf Road, Suite 200, Building 200Wheeling, IL 60090

Phone: 847-484-8187
TTY: 800-526-0844
Email: Not published
Time zone: Central Time

Services at American Job Center in Wheeling

Training (WIOA)Unemployment helpVeterans servicesYouth programsClothing banks and thrift storesAssistance with completing applications and formsCommunity networking and support groupsAssistive technology for individuals with disabilitiesEnglish as a Second Language (ESL) programsFree internet and public Wi-Fi accessTranslation and interpretation servicesAssistive technologyYouth in transitionAdult education and GED programsComputer skills trainingJob search assistance workshopsVocational TrainingEmergency financial aidCareer counseling and coachingEmployer partnerships and hiring supportJob search assistanceResume writing and interview preparationUtility assistance programsUnemployment insurance assistanceCareer mentoring and coachingPublic transportation passes and vouchersLeadership and life skills trainingYouth volunteer and civic engagement opportunitiesCareer FairsCollege and University Career ServicesIllinois JobLink Job PostingsOn-Site Interviewing and Conference FacilitiesPost Job OpeningsPre-Employment ScreeningPre-Employment TrainingReferral to Community Business ResourcesResume ReferralServices in Spanish are AvailableVirtual InterviewingEmployee Retention ServicesGrants and LoansInformation & ResourcesLabor Market Information (LMI)On-Site VisitsTax CreditsTraining & WorkshopsTransition and DownsizingCustomized TrainingIncumbent Worker TrainingJob Club and NetworkingOn-Site Computer ClassesOn-the-Job TrainingResources for Ex-OffenderSkills Development (Worker Training)Training SubsidiesUnpaid Work Experience and InternshipsWorkforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)Workplace/Soft Skills

The source marks some of these services as requiring enrollment or eligibility.

Center type: Comprehensive American Job Center (all required partner programs available on site). Center types explained

Unemployment help and appointments

The official listing says this center offers help with unemployment insurance.

IDES accepts walk-ins and appointments. Staff help with ILogin, identity verification for unemployment, job registration, work search records and employment services. General claim questions also go to 800-244-5631. A visit does not guarantee an immediate decision on your claim.

Appointments: The official listing does not say whether you need an appointment. Call first.

Illinois policy: IDES offices take walk-ins and appointments.

How to file in IllinoisPhone 1-800-244-5631 Up to $628 a weekUp to 26 weeks in Illinois Illinois unemployment phoneNumbers and hours Weekly claimsKeep getting paid Claim denied?How to appeal

Workforce board

Region: LWIA 7. How WIOA training works

Accessibility and languages

The official listing does not describe accessibility features. Call ahead to request accommodations; federal one-stop rules require American Job Center sites to be physically and programmatically accessible to people with disabilities.

TTY: 800-526-0844

Spanish-language help is not confirmed by the official listing.

Map and directions

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Questions about American Job Center in Wheeling

What are the hours of American Job Center in Wheeling?

Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:00 PM (Central Time). Days not shown are not listed by the official source, so call before you go on those days and on holidays.

What is the phone number of American Job Center in Wheeling?

847-484-8187.

Where is American Job Center in Wheeling located?

1400 South Wolf Road, Suite 200, Building 200, Wheeling, IL 60090.

Can I file for unemployment at American Job Center in Wheeling?

The official listing says this center offers help with unemployment insurance. IDES accepts walk-ins and appointments. Staff help with ILogin, identity verification for unemployment, job registration, work search records and employment services. General claim questions also go to 800-244-5631. A visit does not guarantee an immediate decision on your claim. In Illinois you can file online through the state unemployment website or by phone at 1-800-244-5631.

How much is unemployment in Illinois?

The maximum weekly benefit is $628 for up to 26 weeks, according to the U.S. Department of Labor table effective July 2026. Your amount depends on your past wages.

Sources

Checked October 30, 2026 against apps.illinoisworknet.com/Locator/api/SPSearch.

Checked October 30, 2026 against ides.illinois.gov/about/locations/in-person-ap....

Center website: ajcwheeling.com

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