About Us

Mission Statement

Illinois School of Health Careers mission is to provide quality educational and training opportunities to those individuals seeking the knowledge and skills necessary to obtain entry-level employment in the allied health or computer professions.

Objectives

Illinois School of Health Careers provides a climate that emphasizes individual worth, human dignity and the value of work, responsibility and achievement. To support our objective, we pledge:

To select a faculty that is competent and dedicated.
To continually evaluate and update programs.
To provide facilities and equipment that supports the educational objectives and the specific programs.

History

Illinois School of Health Careers (ISHC) was first established in 1990. Illinois School of Health Careers, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of ForeFront Education Inc., which acquired the school in July 2003.

ISHC is approved to operate by the Illinois State Board of Education, a member of Career College Association and American Massage Therapy Association, as well as an authorized provider of health education through the American Red Cross. ISHC is institutionally (non-degree) accredited by:

Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
7777 Leesburg Pike, Suite 314N
Falls Church, Virginia 22043
Phone: 703-533-2082, Fax: 703-533-2095

The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education.

Faculty

The faculty at Illinois School of Health Careers are experts in their field of instruction. Many are health care professionals. With their practical experience, Illinois School instructors can give students first hand training in the classroom.

Title IX Coordinators

All students, faculty and administrative employees at Illinois School of Health Careers should refer any questions, or comments related to compliance with Title IX to the attention of:

Geri Randich, Executive Director
Illinois School of Health Careers
11 East Adams Street, Suite 200
Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 913-1230

Please click here to view the recently revised Grievance Procedures effective February 2009: