City of Chicago, City Colleges of Chicago Launch Partnership to Promote Business Education and Growth

September 25, 2025

The Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) and City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) launched a partnership to expand the benefits of the...

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Olive-Harvey College Launches New Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program that Prepares Students to Support the Regions EV infrastructure

September 25, 2025

 CHICAGO — On September 25, Olive-Harvey College  announced the launch of its brand-new Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure program, a forward-thinking educational initiative designed to prepare...

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"NBC Responds" and reports on Changes to FAFSA, interviews Harold Washington alumna Precious Manny and City Colleges' finance expert Richard Hayes

September 25, 2025

"It should be a lot easier to get the FAFSA done," said Hayes. There are new borrowing limits. Federal Loan Program Lifetime Loan Limits -...

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Biotech in the Classroom: Truman College Awarded ABE/Amgen Grant to Support CPS Science Teachers

September 23, 2025

High school educators offered a groundbreaking opportunity to bring the future of science into their classrooms CHICAGO—The Biology Department at Harry S Truman College has...

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Harry S Truman College, City Colleges of Chicago, National Louis University, Roosevelt University, and University of Illinois at Chicago to celebrate graduates and completers of Chicago Early Learning Workforce Scholarship on August 14  

August 14, 2025

The early childhood education sector is experiencing a nationwide workforce shortage. Through this scholarship offering, City Colleges of Chicago and Harry S Truman College are...

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Program Prepares Students For Overhead Electrical Line Work

August 4, 2025

By Tia Carol Jones Seventeen people were recognized for completing the Overhead Electrical Line Workers (OELW) program during a ceremony at the Dawson Technical Institute,...

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ComEd Announces $130,000 in Scholarships to City Colleges of Chicago Overhead Electrical Line Worker Training Program

July 23, 2025

ComEd, City Colleges work together to provide local residents training needed to compete for growing energy job CHICAGO (July 23, 2025) – Today, ComEd joined...

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Harry S Truman College proudly presented the inaugural Light of Day Social and Music Symposium on July 9, 2025

July 10, 2025

Harry S Truman College in partnership with some of Chicago’s biggest music artists presented, for the first time, a Light of Day Social and Music...

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CPS, City Colleges and UIC announce expansion of transfer student partnership, unveiling ‘Chicago Roadmap 2.0’

April 22, 2025

Five years after its initial debut, Chicago Public Schools, City Colleges of Chicago and the University of Illinois Chicago announced the expansion of their education...

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Sikia at Kennedy-King College, Englewood’s Premier White Tablecloth Restaurant, Now Open to the Public for Lunch by Reservation

January 31, 2025

The restaurant is a living classroom and training ground for Washburne Culinary & Hospitality Institute students  CHICAGO — (January 30, 2025) – City Colleges of...

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City Colleges of Chicago Opens Education Workforce Center for Education Professionals at Truman College, the First of Its Kind in Chicago

December 5, 2024

CHICAGO (December 4, 2024)—City Colleges of Chicago is opening Chicago’s first Education Workforce Center (EWC) at Harry S Truman College. The EWC will serve as...

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WCIU reports: It all started in Englewood with Christine Houston at Kennedy-King College

October 18, 2024

"If it worked for me, it can work for anybody, all you have to do is persevere," said Christine Houston. "I remember an instructor telling...

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Beverly Review reports that Truman College student, Charlene Macklin, earns Honors in the Chicago Early Learning Workforce Scholarship program, graduates on August 15

September 17, 2024

Beverly resident Charlene Macklin has always wanted to help others. “Ever since I was a little girl, I loved working with people and helping people,”...

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City Colleges of Chicago, National Louis University, Roosevelt University, and University of Illinois Chicago Celebrate Graduates and Completers of Chicago Early Learning Workforce Scholarship on August 15

August 16, 2024

The early childhood education sector is experiencing a nationwide workforce shortage. Through this scholarship offering, City Colleges of Chicago is working to fill this crucial...

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