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Industrial-Organizational Psychologists Growth Expected To Continue In Chicago
Industrial-organizational psychology is the fastest growing profession. Find out what it takes to get into this highly specialized field.
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Industrial-organizational psychology is the fastest growing profession. Find out what it takes to get into this highly specialized field.
Jac Charlier, Director of Consulting and Training at the Center for Health and Justice, works to improve the justice system and improve the lives of citizens.
Stacey Foss, elementary art teacher in Elgin School District U-46, shares her experiences in the classroom.
Mark Dozier is responsible for the purchasing, implementation and maintenance of all tech devices in the school.
Maria Kordas shares her experiences in her nursing career, her expertise in the medical arena and offers solid advice for those looking to pursue a career in the nursing field.
Michelle Kilbourne, chair of business & leadership at Judson University, shares her experiences working in the School of Business and Professional Studies.
Compensation and benefits managers design, guide and manage how much a company compensates its employees; for instance when employees are traveling for business purposes, this position determines what kind of expenses are able to be compensated.
Through this position, Aten started the Humanitarian Disaster Institute (HDI) to study faith and mental health in disaster contexts and to help people, congregations and communities live more resiliently.
Jennifer Vincent, technology integration specialist at Mundelein Elementary School District 75, offers insight into her position in a small elementary school district.
Tiwanna Wallace-Agbenyegah, Assistant Professor at Chamberlain College of Nursing, offers excellent advice to those individuals seeking a career in the nursing field.
Mike Smiley, CFO at Zebra Technologies, shares detailed information about his background and his highly successful career.
A person that wants to get into this field must be willing to constantly be learning and have patience when solving complex problems. It's very rewarding, but is also not for everyone.
"I love seeing clients reach an agreement and resolve disputes, especially in challenging cases when it is clear my services helped to make a difference. The feeling is very satisfying and rewarding," says Keisha Stoute.
Brian Clark, Director of Information Technology at STATS LLC, encourages others to continue with their education and offers excellent advice to those looking to get into the technology field.
There is a high demand for computer and information research scientists in Chicago; this growing field offers a multitude of opportunities.
John Summers-Miller, VP of Finance Merchandising at US Foods, shares the details of his job description and offers excellent advice to those looking to get into a similar career.
Rachel Dubrow, LCSW is a psychotherapist who is in private practice; she shares the responsibilities of her role, the favorite part of of her day and how education prepared her for her career.
Andrea Erickson encourages aspiring education leaders to "be a learner first then a teacher. The role of principal is lead learner and teacher. "
Rebecca Skorek, a research analyst at the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, offers excellent advice to those considering a career in the criminal justice field.
Christy Sarantopoulos, Specialty Compounding Pharmacy Sales Representative/Nurse at JDiscount Pharmacy, shares the scope and responsibilities of her position.
Demand for mixologists grows in Chicago as Illinois recently reinstated happy hours, and restaurants and bars are taking advantage of the new legalization by offering many drink specials.
"Spend at least as much time reading things your professor didn't assign; you'll learn more and find your passion."
Sean Hayes, CVA , Founder and Owner of Insurance Agency Appraisal, offers information about his career and excellent advice for others who are considering a similar career.
Deepak Kaul, Vice President of Information Technology at Zebra Technologies, is responsible for functional and technical delivery of enterprise applications across the company's global offices.
The often overlooked position of an actuary is in fact one of the most respectable and well-paying jobs in the United States; due to the abundance of insurance companies in Chicago, there is a great need for in the Windy City.
President Biden said, "I feel good," after the White House announced he had tested positive for COVID-19 and was experiencing mild symptoms.
The shooting left the two boys injured and still hospitalized. Three other victims Capri Edwards, 24, Nakeeshia Strong, 45, and Strong's 7-year-old son were killed.
Anyone over 18 can check out the job fair.
The best deals of Amazon Prime Day 2024 are still going strong, but don't wait. Many of these deals will sell out.
There are some significant differences the Republican National Convention now in progress and the Democratic Convention in Chicago next month.
President Biden said, "I feel good," after the White House announced he had tested positive for COVID-19 and was experiencing mild symptoms.
There are some significant differences the Republican National Convention now in progress and the Democratic Convention in Chicago next month.
Ald. Daniel La Spata (1st) said even a small reduction in speed on city streets could drastically reduce the number of traffic fatalities every year in Chicago.
The DNC sent a letter to the convention rules committee saying that "no virtual voting will begin before August 1."
Former President Donald Trump looked on Tuesday night as his onetime rivals for the nomination lined up to support him.
As of Tuesday evening, a total of five tornadoes had been confirmed in the Chicago area from the storms Monday night and six Sunday night.
The tax is up just 2 cents compared with Sunday. But it is quite a jump compared with the Illinois gas seven years ago.
One third of Chicago's roughly 400 new car dealers are using pen and paper to complete deals.
The family asked CBS 2 for help after they found themselves stuck with random stuff and boxes filling their space—and nowhere else left to turn.
The gas hike approved in November was the largest gas utility rate hike in Illinois history.
Lisa Gee's experience taught her the life-saving importance of organ donations for thousands of patients.
Keisha House said people trust their hairdressers and barbers, and great communication takes place while in those chairs.
The FDA found even some products that claimed to be "sterile" were contaminated.
Under state law, all children living in a high-risk ZIP code must be tested for lead exposure at 12, 24, and 36 months of age.
Shane Butler said he was grateful to be alive, and he owes it all to the safety training he did exactly one year before he accidentally shot himself.
Bally's took possession of the River West property July 5.
The plant, which was indefinitely idled in February 2023, is expected to reopen next year.
Fiscal Year 2024 saw total cannabis sales exceed $2 billion, which exceeded the figures for Fiscal Years 2023 and 2022.
Kroger owns the Mariano's brand, while Albertsons owns Jewel-Osco.
The DNC arrives at the United Center from Aug. 19-22.
Nominations for the 76th annual Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday, with "Shōgun," "The Bear," "Hacks," "Only Murders in the Building" and "Baby Reindeer" all earning multiple major nods. See the full list of nominees for the 2024 ceremony here.
"Big Brother" announced Tuesday the 16 new Houseguests who will move into the "Big Brother" house and, for the first time ever, have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest.
After many people criticized Andress' rendition of the National Anthem online, comparing her with Fergie, the singer says she's going to rehab.
Shannen Doherty had been battling cancer since 2015.
Richard Simmons devoted his life to making people sweat with his "Sweatin' to the Oldies" workout videos.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon checks out the extended forecast.
The Port Chicago 50, a group of Black sailors charged and convicted in the largest U.S. Navy mutiny in history, were exonerated by the U.S. Navy on Wednesday, which called the case "fundamentally unfair."
The flames erupted at 2465 Bella Dr. The roof of the townhouse was destroyed.
The cleanup continued along Interstate 55 in Will County after this week's storms. A temporary power outage at the ExxonMobil refinery in Channahon may lead to higher gas prices for a period.
On day 3 of the RNC, Trump's vice presidential pick, JD Vance, will deliver the keynote speech in Milwaukee.
There are some significant differences the Republican National Convention now in progress and the Democratic Convention in Chicago next month.
The National Weather Service on Tuesday was investigating 29 potential tornado tracks. So far, 17 tornadoes have been confirmed.
The tornadoes and severe storms that walloped the Chicago area on Sunday and Monday were stunning in their ferocity and breadth.
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said President Biden is experiencing mild symptoms after testing positive for COVID-19.
The shooting left the two boys injured and still hospitalized. Three other victims Capri Edwards, 24, Nakeeshia Strong, 45, and Strong's 7-year-old son were killed.
Former Secret Service agent McCarthy said security for both conventions is now even under more scrutiny since the assassination attempt on former President Trump.
The department has now confirmed they will be providing emergency medical support both inside the secure perimeter that will be going up around the United Center.
Data show the 4th of July has historically been one of the deadliest days of the year.
The former University of Illinois football player had been hired at Aunt Martha's despite having a criminal conviction on his record.
Two battalion chiefs told CBS 2 Investigators said hiring needs to be a priority for the Chicago Fire Department, and they plan to protest their working conditions.
The Connecticut Sun acquired Marina Mabrey from the Chicago Sky for Rachel Banham, Moriah Jefferson and the team's 2025 first-round pick.
Chicago led 42-21 at the midway point of the second quarter and held the advantage until Megan Gustafson made a 3-pointer from the corner with 8:16 remaining in the fourth to give the Aces their first lead of the game at 72-71.
Williams was the No. 1 overall pick in last April's draft as Odunze was picked No. 9 overall to add to a revamped offense.
Joe "Jellybean" Bryant, a former Philadelphia 76ers and La Salle University basketball great and the father of the late, NBA legend Kobe Bryant, has died. He was 69.
The QB wasted no time showing off his arm as he literally passed his Caleb Cares Hero awards to recipients, or receivers, in the crowd.
The shooting left the two boys injured and still hospitalized. Three other victims Capri Edwards, 24, Nakeeshia Strong, 45, and Strong's 7-year-old son were killed.
Sen. Bob Menendez tried to shift the blame to his wife, Nadine Menendez, but was found guilty on all 16 felony counts for a scheme involving bribery and business favors.
The search for a new police chief is now underway in the Village of Robbins after Scott was relieved of his duties after just 15 months on the job.
Jennifer Lee Wilson, 48, was apprehended Saturday evening in New Buffalo Township, Michigan, according to the Berrien County, Michigan Sheriff's office.
Late Sunday, no one was in custody. Harrison Area detectives are investigating.