Bridges From School to Work

Satellite office · Illinois workNet network

Weekly hoursMon–Fri 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Bridges From School to Work is a satellite office in Chicago, Illinois, part of the Illinois workNet network. Call 312-432-6240. Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–5:00 PM.

What to bring to Bridges From School to Work

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

Bridges From School to Work hours Central Time

Mon9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Tue9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Wed9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Thu9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Fri9:00 AM–5:00 PM

SatClosed

SunClosed

Address and contact

Street address not publishedChicago, IL 60603

Phone: 312-432-6240
TTY: 800-526-0844
Email: Not published
Time zone: Central Time

Services at Bridges From School to Work

Training (WIOA)Veterans servicesYouth programsAssistance with completing applications and formsCommunity networking and support groupsAssistive technology for individuals with disabilitiesFree internet and public Wi-Fi accessTranslation and interpretation servicesDisability benefits assistance (SSDI, SSI)Job placementYouth in transitionJob search assistance workshopsCareer counseling and coachingEmployer partnerships and hiring supportJob search assistanceResume writing and interview preparationCareer FairsOn-Site Interviewing and Conference FacilitiesPost Job OpeningsPre-Employment ScreeningReferral to Community Business ResourcesResume ReferralAssessmentsEmployee Retention ServicesLabor Market Information (LMI)On-Site VisitsOn-the-Job TrainingSkills Development (Worker Training)

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

Center type: Satellite office. Center types explained

Unemployment help and appointments

The official listing does not say whether this center helps with unemployment claims.

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 Bridges From School to Work

What are the hours of Bridges From School to Work?

Mon–Fri 9:00 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 Bridges From School to Work?

312-432-6240.

Can I file for unemployment at Bridges From School to Work?

The official listing does not say whether this center helps with unemployment claims. 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.

Center website: bridgestowork.org

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