Log In

Don't have an account? Sign up now

Lost Password?

Sign Up

Password will be generated and sent to your email address.

Workforce Development Board

Workforce Development Board

The Workforce Development Board conducts and engages in program related activities in accordance with the CEO Consortium Board and the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA).  The board serves as a strategic leader and convener of the local workforce system stakeholders within Local Workforce Investment Area 21.  The board is currently made of 19 members representing business, workforce, education, government and other sectors.

  • Chair:

    Daniel Bates
  • Vice Chair:

    Willie Rees

LWIA 21 Organizational Overview

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD MEETING SCHEDULE

For Program Year 2026 (07-01-2026 to 06-30-2027)

Thursday, August 27, 2026

Thursday, December 3, 2026 – (Due to the Thanksgiving Holiday)

Thursday, February 25, 2027

Thursday, May 27, 2027

 

All Workforce Development Board Meetings will begin at 6:00 pm and will be held at the Carlinville Job Center 

116 South Plum Street, Carlinville, IL 62626

The meetings are also available online per Teams Meetings notifications

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD COMMITTEE MEETINGS

Thursday, August 27, 2026

Business Services Team

One-Stop Partners

Youth Committee

Policy Review Committee

3:00 PM to 3:30 PM

3:30 Pm to 4:15 PM
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
(AS NEEDED)

Thursday, December 3, 2027

(Due to the Thanksgiving Holiday)

Business Services Team

One-Stop Partners

Youth Committee

Policy Review Committee

3:00 PM to 3:30 PM

3:30 Pm to 4:15 PM
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
(AS NEEDED)

Thursday, February 25, 2027

Business Services Team

One-Stop Partners

Youth Committee

Policy Review Committee

3:00 PM to 3:30 PM

3:30 Pm to 4:15 PM
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
(AS NEEDED)

Thursday, May 27, 2027

Business Services Team

One-Stop Partners

Youth Committee

Policy Review Committee

3:00 PM to 3:30 PM

3:30 Pm to 4:15 PM
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
(AS NEEDED)

LWIA 21 - WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD MEETING AGENDA
FOR AUGUST 27, 2026

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD MEETING MINUTES

Please click the button below to view the available Workforce Development Board meeting minutes.

(*Pending Approval)

2026

February 26, 2026

May 28, 2026

Workforce Development Board

Workforce Development Board

Business Services Team

Business Services Team

One-Stop Partners

One-Stop Partners

Youth Committee

Youth Committee

Policy Review Committee

DID NOT MEET

Policy Review Committee

August 27, 2026*

December 3, 2026

Workforce Development Board

Workforce Development Board

Business Services Team

Business Services Team

One-Stop Partners

One-Stop Partners

Youth Committee

Youth Committee

Policy Review Committee

Policy Review Committee

PREVIOUS YEARS’ MEETING MINUTES

2025

February 27, 2025

May 22, 2025

Workforce Development Board

Workforce Development Board

Business Services Team

Business Services Team

One-Stop Partners

One-Stop Partners

Youth Committee

Youth Committee

Policy Review Committee

DID NOT MEET

Policy Review Committee

DID NOT MEET

August 28, 2025

November 12, 2025

Workforce Development Board

Workforce Development Board

Business Services Team

Business Services Team

One-Stop Partners

One-Stop Partners

Youth Committee

Youth Committee

Policy Review Committee

DID NOT MEET

Policy Review Committee

DID NOT MEET

2024

January 25, 2024

March 28, 2024

Workforce Development Board

Workforce Development Board

Business Services Team

Business Services Team

One-Stop Partners

One-Stop Partners

Youth Committee

Youth Committee

Policy Review Committee

DID NOT MEET

Policy Review Committee

DID NOT MEET

May 23, 2024

August 22, 2024

Workforce Development Board

Workforce Development Board

Business Services Team

Business Services Team

One-Stop Partners

One-Stop Partners

Youth Committee

Youth Committee

Policy Review Committee

DID NOT MEET

Policy Review Committee

DID NOT MEET

November 20, 2024

Workforce Development Board

Business Services Team

One-Stop Partners

Youth Committee

Policy Review Committee

DID NOT MEET

UPCOMING MEETING DATES

2027

February 25, 2027

May 27, 2027

Business Services Team

Business Services Team

Workforce Development Board

Workforce Development Board

One-Stop Partners

One-Stop Partners

Youth Committee

Youth Committee

Policy Review Committee

Policy Review Committee

This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. The product was created by the recipient and does not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Labor. The Department of Labor makes no guarantees, warranties, or assurances of any kind, express or implied, with respect to such information, including any information on linked sites and including, but not limited to, accuracy of the information or its completeness, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy, continued availability, or ownership. This product is copyrighted by the institution that created it.

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.