The SkillsUSA Illinois Leaders of Influence met In Peoria, IL last weekend to help these prepare for and plan for our State Leadership & Skills Conference next month! Consider running for state office! Applications are open now at SkillsUSAIllinois.org/students-run-f…

SkillsUSA Illinois staff met with the great team Peoria Civic Center today to finalize plans for our State Leadership & Skills Conference. Just 20 days until we begin move-in for Illinois’ Greatest Showcase of Career and Technical Education. . . . #SkillsUSAIL #OurTimeIsNow #SLSC

Coming to see The Championships 2023? Parents, spectators, and guests learn more about events open to the public at skillsusaillinois.org/SLSC We invite you to come to see the next generation of the American workforce at the Peoria Civic Center this Friday! . . . #OurTimeIsNow

The Championships 2023, Illinois’ Elite Career Competitions, are powered by the SkillsUSA Illinois Business Partner Network. Thank you to these individuals who have made a commitment to support the next generation of the American workforce here in Illinois. . . . #OurTimeIsNow

Tonight’s Opening General Session is sponsored by CaterpillarInc. Featuring our keynote speaker Henry Venneman, Caterpillar’s Vice President of Global Service Department. Doors open at 6:30p.m. in Exhibit Hall A. . . . #SkillsUSAIL #OurTimeIsNow

We are the champions andtoday is The Championships, Illinois’ Elite Career Competitions. Best of luck today to all competitors. . . . #SkillsUSAIL #OurTimeIsNow #TheChampionships2023 #IllinoisEliteCareerCompetitions

The SkillsUSA Illinois TECHSPO is now open featuring over 30 different exhibitors from almost all career sectors. Please visit their booths on the competition floor to learn more. . . . #SkillsUSAIL #OurTimeIsNow #TheChampionships2023 #IllinoisEliteCareerCompetitions

Tomorrow is the Awards and Recognition Session sponsored by CaterpillarInc. This session will honor our gold, silver, and bronze career competition medalists, and hear from guest speaker Jeff Fitch, Caterpillar’s Division Manager for Global Dealer Learning. . . . #OurTimeIsNow

SkillsUSA State Officers are kicking off their training in Atlanta at Leverage 2023. This morning they got to meet SkillsUSA Executive Director Chelle Travis and the National Officer Team.

SkillsUSA Illinois was honored this morning by SkillsUSA for 2022-2023 membership growth in all three divisions: middle school, high school, and college/post-secondary. SkillsUSA Illinois continues to grow, ensuring more members are prepared to enter the workforce.

This morning at SkillsUSA #nlsc23 in Atlanta, SkillsUSA Illinois State Secretary Brent Paller had the opportunity to meet with Snap-on Tools Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Nick Pinchuk.

Last week, students from across Illinois competed at the National Leadership & Skills Conference. We are pleased to announce the Illinois Delegation brought home 24 medals, with 91 competitors placing top 10 in their competitions. Congratulations again to all who competed!

SkillsUSA Illinois wishes all of you a safe and happy Fourth of July! . . . #SkillsUSAIllinois #HappyFourth

Congratulations to these gold medalists that represented SkillsUSA Illinois in Atlanta, Georgia last month. Way to go! . . . #SkillsUSAIL #OurTimeIsNow #NLSC23 #Championships #Gold

Another congratulations to these silver medalists that represented SkillsUSA Illinois in Atlanta, Georgia last month. Great work! . . . #SkillsUSAIL #OurTimeIsNow #NLSC23 #Championships #Silver

More recognition to these Bronze medalists that represented SkillsUSA Illinois in Atlanta, Georgia last month. Congratulations! . . . #SkillsUSAIL #OurTimeIsNow #NLSC23 #Championships #Bronze

Everything is coming together in Peoria, IL for L.E.A.D Conference 2023. See you soon! . . . #SkillsUSAIllinois #LEAD2023 #NoLimits

And just like that, day 1 of L.E.A.D 2023 is complete! Last night we kicked off our Huddle Sessions and today we will start our L.E.A.D Labs! . . . #SkillsUSAIllinois #LEAD2023

This morning Kraig Kistinger, Director of Human Resources at National Tube Supply, ran our sessions on interview prep with the students. Huge shout out to Kraig for spending some time with SkillsUSA Illinois and investing in the future workforce! . . . #LEAD2023 #InterviewPrep

Day 2 of L.E.A.D Conference was a huge success! Yesterday was packed with so much information and great activities to help develop today's students, and tomorrow's leaders! . . . #SkillsUSAIllinois #LEAD2023 #NoLimits