City Colleges of Chicago

City Colleges of Chicago offers free classes to help you earn your high school equivalency certificate, go to college, and build a career.

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Lillian Rivera spent decades away from the classroom before she decided it was time to earn...

Sep 25

Jose Cruz’s love for cooking started young – helping his mom make mole in the kitchen...

Sep 13

Jun 8

David Shore has had plenty of work experience over the years, even if he never had...

Apr 17

Suzzette Anderson grew up in Jamaica but moved to Chicago five years ago. The 48 year-old...

Mar 28

Rocio Gomez left high school after her freshman year, when she had her oldest daughter. Now,...

Jul 16

Born and raised on Chicago’s South Side, Luis Antonio Rodriguez is no stranger to hardship. He...

Jul 10

Ida Willis always thought she had her high school diploma. Then, 9 years ago at the...

Jul 10

Hortensia always had faith that she would we make it into UIC’s nursing program, but it...

Jun 29

Roderick left high school in the Roseland neighborhood his junior year – in 1999 – and...

Jun 26