In response to the public health crisis, Access from AT&T is temporarily:

• Expanding eligibility based on income* and to households that participate in the National School Lunch and Head Start programs; and
• Waiving home Internet data overage fees until September 30, 2020. (Does not apply to DSL)
• Plus, there’s NO commitment, NO deposit and NO installation fee.
• Visit att.com/access or call 1-855-220-5211 for complete information and to apply.

Family and Community Engagement in Education has launched a series of virtual workshops to help families navigate remote learning. Please see these virtual offerings for the week include tutorials on Google, Aspen, computer basics, and more!

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020

10:00 AM – 6:00 PM CDT

Benefits for Job Seekers:

• Conduct live online one-on-one virtual interviews with nationally known employers at The Chicago Virtual Job Fair.
• No more sending your resume in to the black hole and waiting for a phone call.
• This event will put you front and center with the recruiter who can hire you!
• Free Attendance to job seekers! The Chicago Virtual Career Fair is Open to all candidates!
• Safety – No contact necessary
• Chat with a recruiter from the comfort of your home at a convenient time
• Build a video profile that is continually viewed by employers
• Create a video cover letter
• Proprietary Job matching
• All you need is an internet connection
• Job seekers must create a free virtual profile to attend a virtual hiring event, which they can do here.

New expiration date will be one year from current 2020 expiration date

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that the expiration date for valid driver’s licenses held by Illinois drivers who are 75 years of age or older has been extended for a period of one year past the licenses’ current 2020 expiration date. As a result, drivers age 75 and older with a 2020 driver’s license expiration date do not need to visit a facility to renew their driver’s license until shortly before their birthday in 2021.

“I am mindful of the heightened risks associated with seniors contracting COVID-19, and that is why I have authorized this important change during this challenging and unique time,” said White.

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