ABC 7 Chicago Leah Hope reports: City Colleges of Chicago leadership celebrates funds, new equipment for Englewood HVAC program

April 23, 2025

Amid recent concerns about job security for some, there is an industry hiring, as more are needed in heating, ventilation and air conditioning -- or...

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Renown reporter Alejandra Martinez to speak on the environment at Harry S Truman College

April 17, 2025

Pulitzer Center grantee Alejandra Martinez will visit Harry S. Truman College in Chicago on Thursday, April 24, 2025, and will be a guest speaker at the Truman...

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Star Scholars gather along with family and friends for the Star Scholar Cording Ceremony held at Malcolm X College.

April 17, 2025

More than 1,000 City Colleges of Chicago Star Scholars earned their associate degree in the 2024-25 school year. These scholars gathered along with family and...

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Chicagoland Journal reports: Illinois News Roundup: Transit Reform, Star Scholars & Biden's Social Security Warning!

April 15, 2025

More than 1,000 Star Scholars are set to earn their associate degree from one of the seven City Colleges of Chicago

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WGN reports: Dawson Tech welcomes the Pink Power Project along with ComEd and Peoples Gas

April 9, 2025

More than 100 young people from Chicago Public School joined the event to learn about career pathways offered at ComEd and Peoples Gas. Participating Chicago...

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Southland Marquee reports: Daley College president discusses workforce expansion at SME Fusion event

April 8, 2025

Richard J. Daley College President Dr. Janine Janosky recently participated as a panelist at the SME Fusion Manufacturing Workforce Event in Detroit. On the panel...

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NewsMakers at City Colleges of Chicago

April 1, 2025

Juan Salgado, chancellor of City Colleges of Chicago, was elected to chair the MacArthur Foundation board of directors, effective June 1. Salgado, who was named a...

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Juan Salgado named as next MacArthur board chair

April 1, 2025

Salgado has been leading Chicago’s city colleges since 2017. Prior to that, he served as CEO of Instituto del Progreso Latino, a Chicago-based nonprofit that...

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Juan Salgado elected to Chair MacArthur board

April 1, 2025

Juan Salgado, career champion for economic mobility, was elected to chair the MacArthur Board of Directors and will assume the role in June 2025.

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Axios Chicago reports: Student-staffed Sikia serves up a great deal

March 21, 2025

Englewood's only fine dining restaurant, Sikia, reopened in January after a five-year hiatus, serving three-course meals for $15. It's arguably the best dining deal in...

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Auto Body News reports: Building the Technicians of Tomorrow: How One Repair Facility is Growing its Paint Shop

March 19, 2025

John Melendez, owner of a Chicago-area shop, credits his new paint team leader and I-CAR training in helping new techs develop essential skills. In an...

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Community College Daily highlights Olive-Harvey College's new Criminal and Social Justice Center in Snapshots

March 6, 2025

The Center for Criminal and Social Justice will provide legal services that include expungement services, as well as social support services and advocacy such as...

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Kennedy-King College Dawson Tech Dean Inesha Kelly joins Winning WINSday on the Brunch Bunch to discuss how the college provides "practical learning," listen in at 35:15

March 5, 2025

"What makes our programs unique is that we are connected directly with employers," said Dean Kelly.  "You are actually learning a skill that no one...

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Lady Panthers finish strong, head to the playoffs with historic record

February 27, 2025

The adrenaline was pumping at Olive-Harvey Community College as the Lady Panthers won their final regular-season game.

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Fox Chicago reports: Head coach of Olive-Harvey College women's basketball team the Lady Panthers, reflects on historic success with Fox Chicago

February 27, 2025

"The women really want to succeed. They work hard. I've been telling them all season that they have a story to tell. They will have...

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