This report explores the organization and administration of the education for employment delivery system in Illinois. Problems central to service delivery in Illinois are identified in such key areas as intake, assessment and follow-up practices, gaps in services and duplicative services and regional and local planning boundaries. Legislative mandates, regulatory standards, and executive actions that hinder or facilitate efficient and effective service delivery are highlighted, and service delivery practices and problems of education for employment resources in the state are outlined. Brief descriptions are provided of 12 state agencies involved in education for employment. Three state agencies are discussed in detail: Department of Public Aid, Department of Commerce and Community Affairs, and State Board of Education. The purpose and activities of each are highlighted. Appendixes include labor market information, other state agency expenditures tables, an overview of education for employment agencies in Illinois, and maps. (YLB)