Arturo Velasquez Institute to hold Community Fall Fest and celebrate its 30th Anniversary of service to Chicago

September 29, 2026

This event is free and open to the public.  CHICAGO — (September 29, 2026) – The public is invited to join Richard J. Daley College’s...

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City Colleges of Chicago Announces Free, Flexible Information Tech (IT) and Computer Courses

September 22, 2026

  CHICAGO — (September 22, 2026) - City Colleges of Chicago is launching no cost computer and Information Technology (IT) continuing education courses to help...

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Austin Weekly News reports: Austin native teaches new Malcolm X class for health care administrators

September 21, 2026

‘These specialty areas are so hidden that people don’t know about them,’ said Sharenne Bearden about her course on provider enrollment and credentialing. After over...

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Politico.com reports: Taking Names

September 11, 2026

Juan Salgado, the chancellor of City Colleges of Chicago, was the headliner at the City Club of Chicago luncheon event Wednesday. His message: “Thank you...

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Kennedy-King College, Peoples Gas, and City Colleges of Chicago Mark 15 Years of Partnership and Veteran Support, Hold Summit and Ceremonial Agreement Signing

September 9, 2026

CHICAGO — Building on 15 years of support for Chicago-area military veterans, local labor organizations, the Utility Workers Local 18007, Peoples Gas, and City Colleges...

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Malcolm X College and City Colleges of Chicago honor a champion of education and name its new Malcolm X College West Campus Community Center after a trailblazer, U.S. Congressman Danny K. Davis

August 28, 2026

CHICAGO—(August 27, 2026) - Malcolm X College (MXC) and City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) are proud to announce the official naming ceremony of a brand-new...

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City Colleges of Chicago Partners with The Citizen Service to Provide Training in Leadership and No-Blame Problem Solving

August 25, 2026

“The goal is for students and community members to put the training to work for a better Chicago.” CHICAGO - (August 25, 2026) - City...

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Kennedy–King College and the Black Midwifery Collective announce the new Midwife program at KKC

August 17, 2026

This education program, open to all, will help community members become a licensed Midwife in Illinois Watch the full program on YouTube.   CHICAGO— (August...

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Univision Chicago reports: Wilbur Wright College President discusses its new AI program, shares that enrollment is open.

August 16, 2026

Wilbur Wright College President Andres Oroz discusses its new AI program at 12:47 (min/seconds), shares that enrollment is open. Ver la entrevista en español.

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ABC 7 Chicago reports: How City Colleges of Chicago is adapting to meet the needs of students, Chancellor Salgado joins Samantha Chatman on Our Chicago

August 16, 2026

"Making sure that we're supporting our students holistically," Salgado said. "So, we have wellness services for our students. In fact, last year, we served over...

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Forbes reports: National Initiative To Scale Work-Based Learning At Community Colleges including City Colleges of Chicago

August 6, 2026

Through a new partnership brokered under New America and the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF)’s Accelerator for Community Colleges in the Innovation Economy, New America and ACCT have...

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Malcolm X College West Campus to hold 5th Annual Community Day on Friday, August 14, 2026

August 3, 2026

CHICAGO— (August 4, 2026) -The public is invited to attend Community Day at Malcolm X College West Campus from 10am to 3pm on Friday, August...

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Meaghan Lindgren recently completed the After 22 Occupational, Life and Academic Skills Program at Richard J. Daley College, enjoys the moment with her mother

July 28, 2026

Meaghan Lindgren, of Mt. Greenwood, recently completed the After 22 Occupational, Life and Academic Skills (After 22/OLAS) program at Richard J. Daley College.   The...

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Daughter’s cancer fight inspires mom to finish high school, help other families, go on to enroll in college

July 17, 2026

Tracey Hartman said she’d finish high school some day, but that day never came. “I had numerous jobs. I was a salon manager. I always...

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City Colleges of Chicago, Richard J. Daley College and the Anixter Center Celebrate its Third Cohort of Student Completers of the After 22/OLAS program

July 17, 2026

City Colleges of Chicago, Richard J. Daley College and the Anixter Center Celebrated the Third Cohort of Student Completers of the After 22/OLAS program on...

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WGN Radio reports: Want to drive a forklift? Here’s how

June 11, 2026

Chicago high school students are now getting the opportunity to get started in a well-paying job as a forklift driver. In the audio clip above,...

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