Olive-Harvey women's basketball deserves attention for historic season, but rankings don't show it

February 21, 2025

Deep on the southeast side of the city, a media convergence unseen in this gym in a while occurred. Twenty-eight games deep and the word...

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How to celebrate Christmas, New Year’s and Kwanzaa on the West Side

December 23, 2024

“Our Kwanzaa celebration is an integral part of the culture of our community, our city and Malcolm X College. I’m honored to host this annual...

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Coach Rakecia Jenkins Leads Olive-Harvey Women’s Volleyball to Historic Success and Wins ‘Coach of the Year’

December 9, 2024

Olive-Harvey College's women’s volleyball team made history this year, and at the center of it all was Coach Rakecia Jenkins, named the NJCAA Region 4...

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Olive-Harvey College Opens Evolve Entrepreneurial Hub to Foster Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship in the Community

October 18, 2024

Olive-Harvey College celebrated the grand opening of the Evolve Entrepreneurial Hub, a center dedicated to fostering small business development and entrepreneurship in the local community....

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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 Honored with the 2024 HSI Impact Award

August 16, 2024

City Colleges of Chicago has been awarded the prestigious 2024 HSI Impact Award by Angeles Investors, an organization dedicated to advancing Hispanic and Latino ventures....

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Malcolm X College Phi Theta Kappa Students and President David Sanders Receive Awards at National Convention

April 26, 2024

Seven Malcolm X College members of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), an academic honor society, and Malcolm X College President David Sanders returned home from the...

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UChicago, City Colleges plan lab tech facilities near Washington Park

March 5, 2024

Eligibility checks for immigrant health care plans to begin Measles case reported at Pilsen migrant shelter The University of Chicago and City Colleges of Chicago...

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Urban Agriculture students at Olive-Harvey College contribute to the success of local restaurant

January 10, 2024

Chicago chefs’ 2024 food and drink trend predictions: Colorful ingredients, transparent pricing and ‘girl dinner dates’ Knowing the faces behind the food or beverage will...

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Fitch Ratings Affirms City Colleges of Chicago’s A+ Credit Rating

November 6, 2023

City Colleges of Chicago announces that Fitch Ratings has affirmed its credit rating of A+ and upgraded the community college system’s outlook from Stable to...

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Chicago Roadmap: CPS Early College Students Explore Cybersecurity Pathways at Daley College and Illinois Tech

November 3, 2023

More than 80 high school students from eight Early College STEM Chicago Public Schools spent the day immersed in cybersecurity activities at Richard J. Daley...

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Harry S Truman College to Invest Millions in its Student Support Services Thanks to a New Grant

October 26, 2023

Truman College has been awarded more than $2.7 million through a Developing Hispanic Serving Institution (DHSI) grant from the U.S. Department of Education. Here’s where...

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Gov. Pritzker announces Paid Tech Trainee Program with City Colleges of Chicago

October 20, 2023

Joined by educators, lawmakers and advocates, Governor JB Pritzker announced October 12 at Harold Washington College, that the Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT)...

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Women Veteran Retreat Held at Malcom X College

September 7, 2023

Chicago-area women Veterans participated in Women Veteran Standdown and Mini-Retreat at Malcolm X College in Chicago. The event was organized by the Women’s Health Programs...

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Mural Unveiled in Honor of Former Chicago Mayor Harold Washington

April 14, 2023

Chicago - A mural honoring former Chicago Mayor Harold Washington was unveiled Thursday at the community college that bears his name. To mark the centennial...

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