Information on jobs at the new federal prison in Thomson will be available at a job fair from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday at Partners in Job Training, 500 42nd St., Suite 4, Rock Island.

To view jobs available at Thomson, go to usajobs.gov. The Rock Island jobs fair is being hosted by the Illinois Department of Employment Security. For more information, contact Anita Hatalsky of IDES at at 309-794-3672 or

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