WBBM AM / Audacy reports: City Colleges students to receive food assistance

October 4, 2025

Students at the City Colleges of Chicago will soon be able to get more than an education and future career contacts on campus.

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Fox Chicago reports: Don't Overlook the Trades, Consider Dawson Tech for Entry into the Skilled Trades

October 2, 2025

Dawson Tech Dean Kelly says now is the right time to take advantage of the trainings in  the skilled trades that include carpentry, masonry, welding,...

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Security for Life’ City Colleges of Chicago, Greater Chicago Food Depository Collaborate to Launch ‘Food Security for Life’

October 2, 2025

City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) and the Greater Chicago Food Depository announce the launch of “Food Security for Life,” a groundbreaking, multi-layered initiative that works...

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WICS reports: Governor JB Pritzker launches food security program at Chicago college

October 1, 2025

 Gov. JB Pritzker visited Kennedy-King College in Chicago on Tuesday to launch the "Food Security for Life" program, aimed at providing nutritious food for students...

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Public News Service reports: Chicago colleges launch program to address hunger

October 1, 2025

City Colleges of Chicago is partnering with the Greater Chicago Food Depository to offer free meals to students in an effort to combat food insecurity across...

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Reporters Notebook: In Chicago, expanded help for food-insecure students

September 30, 2025

City Colleges of Chicago on Tuesday announced a collaboration to expand services to food-insecure students through enhanced food pantries, snacks to go and even frozen meals...

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Chicago Mayor Johnson Partners with City Colleges and Food Depository to Combat Student Hunger in Chicago

September 30, 2025

In a united front against student hunger, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a collaboration with City Colleges of Chicago and the Greater Chicago Food Depository for...

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Kennedy-King’s Tech Launchpad Named Chicago Innovation Awards Finalist

September 26, 2025

Kennedy-King College’s Tech Launchpad has been named one of the Top 100 Finalists for the 24th Annual Chicago Innovation Awards. Out of 315 nominees, the...

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A New Pre-Apprenticeship is Empowering Chicago’s Next Culinary Leaders

September 12, 2025

City Colleges of Chicago, the Navigate Foundation, and Pyramid Workwise Alliance (PWA), have launched a new culinary pre-apprenticeship program with the hopes of developing the...

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Welcome Week is in Full Swing Across City Colleges

August 28, 2025

The beginning of a new semester is always an exciting time, and Welcome Week sets the tone for a successful year ahead. Across our seven...

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Mayor Brandon Johnson Awards Second Cohort of Victim Services Advocates at Graduation Ceremony

August 27, 2025

The community-led program trains advocates to support the survivors of crime and violence. CHICAGO – In case you missed it, on Tuesday Mayor Brandon Johnson awarded certificates...

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Barbara Green, a Kennedy-King College Student, Named 2025 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar

August 20, 2025

(JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI) - Barbara Green of Kennedy-King College in Chicago, one of the seven City Colleges of Chicago, is one of 220 Phi Theta Kappa...

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Illinois pre-apprenticeship programs boost women and minorities in construction, study finds

August 20, 2025

It’s significant as the state’s construction industry struggles to fill jobs and gears up for more expansion under the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act, which...

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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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City Colleges Vice Chancellor Will Barefield joins Streetz 95.1 and Mz Shyneka to discuss courses and degrees City Colleges offers, registration open now

August 7, 2025

"When you work in education, you want to change lives," said VC Barefield. "We have programs in tech, engineering, HVAC, automotive, so much more. We...

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City Colleges of Chicago and Amazon-MLU bring enhanced Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to the college’s faculty

August 5, 2025

CHICAGO - City Colleges of Chicago is proud to announce an enhanced collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) in a major expansion of its Machine...

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