Forum to focus on needs for work, economy, education

DANVILLE – The public is invited to discuss Illinois' economic, work force and education needs at a forum at Danville Area Community College on Thursday.

The forum – one of 17 that's being held at community colleges across the state – will be held from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Vermilion Hall's Rooms 302 and 306, on DACC's campus, 2000 E. Main St.

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