City Colleges of Chicago Lab Schools are open for enrollment

July 13, 2026

City Colleges of Chicago offers high-quality Child Development Laboratory Schools at five campuses, open to the public.   CHICAGO—(July 13, 2026) - As education systems...

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Kennedy-King College Graduates Bring Their Pastry Skills to Ireland—and Home Again

July 10, 2026

When Kennedy-King College graduates Miranda and Yitlali boarded planes for Ireland last year, they weren't just beginning new jobs; they were taking their education halfway...

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Announcing the New America & ACCT Work-Based Learning Capacity Building Cohort

July 8, 2026

Six colleges, including City Colleges of Chicago, will receive technical assistance and funding under the Accelerator for Community Colleges in the Innovation Economy, a strategic...

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Engineering News Record reports: Fix Industry Challenges by Beating Your Own Workplace Fears, CEO Tells GWIC Audience

July 4, 2026

"I encourage City Colleges of Chicago students to use AI not just as a tool, but as a collaborator. It is truly important that students...

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eero Contributes to City Colleges of Chicago Foundation to Support Student Success and Expand Internet Access

July 1, 2026

eero, an Amazon company, donates $75,000 in financial support and 250 eero devices to extend connectivity for teaching and learning CHICAGO – (July 1, 2026)...

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Labor and utility leaders celebrate the 36th UMAP cohort at Kennedy-King College's Dawson Technical Institute

June 29, 2026

Pictured is President Katonja Webb Walker of Kennedy-King College congratulating a new UMAP class completer along with labor leaders and Peoples Gas officials.  Nearly 100...

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Malcolm X College Instructor Wins Prestigious Poetry Prize

June 26, 2026

Dr. Ruben Quesada, a full-time English instructor at Malcolm X College, has been recognized by the Chicago Reader  for his collection of original poetry —...

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Kennedy-King College chosen to host NJCAA Region 4 Division I Basketball Tournaments in 2027 and 2028

June 16, 2026

CHICAGO — (June 16, 2026) - Kennedy-King College (KKC) has been officially selected to host the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 4 Division...

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City Colleges of Chicago to Celebrate 2026 Illinois High School Diploma Earners

June 12, 2026

 On Saturday, hundreds of graduates, families, and community leaders will gather to celebrate the academic success of students who have earned their Illinois High School...

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Wilbur Wright College awarded NJCAA Foundation Sport Opportunity Grant to enhance its Men’s Soccer program

June 12, 2026

CHICAGO— (June 12, 2026) - Wilbur Wright College is proud to announce it has been awarded a $2,000 Sport Opportunity Grant from the NJCAA Foundation...

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Washburne Culinary and Hospitality Institute Students Compete in Les Dames d'Escoffier Chicago Great Bakes Challenge

June 8, 2026

This weekend, two Washburne Culinary and Hospitality Institute students competed in Les Dames d’Escoffier Chicago's inaugural Chicago Great Bakes Challenge—an exclusive showcase where ten exceptional...

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Olive-Harvey College expands forklift educational training program to George Washington High School students, and for the first time, offering a credit course at its South Chicago Campus

June 3, 2026

Later this summer, the Forklift Operation program will be open to the general public.  CHICAGO—(June 3, 2026) - Today, Olive-Harvey College (OHC) announced it expanded...

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Malcolm X College Professor chosen to head out to sea as part of the STEM Faculty Experiences Aboard Ships—the STEMSEAS program

June 1, 2026

Malcolm X College Assistant Professor Halle Morrison has been selected for the prestigious STEM Faculty Experiences Aboard Ships (STEMSEAS) 2026 cohort. The Community College Faculty...

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Dr. Isaac Zúñiga Selected as Next President of Richard J. Daley College

May 28, 2026

Informed by a committee of faculty, staff, students, and community representatives, City Colleges Chancellor Juan Salgado has selected Dr. Isaac Zúñiga as the next President...

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Illinois touts growing quantum workforce as state shows industry leadership

May 22, 2026

The company is also partnering with City Colleges of Chicago on apprenticeship programs connected to the growing sector.   The findings come as state leaders continue promoting...

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CME Group Awards Scholarships to City Colleges of Chicago Star Scholars Pursuing Four-Year Degrees

May 21, 2026

CME Group, the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, awarded 25 City Colleges of Chicago Star Scholar graduates with $5,000 scholarships toward their degrees at four-year institutions....

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