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Career and Technical Education Enrollment Grows by Nearly 6 Percent at Illinois Community Colleges
CTE programs now serve more than one in four community college studentsOriginal press release located here at the State of Illinois Newsroom.CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) announced that enrollment in Career and...
Illinois Community Colleges Launch 3rd Annual Feed the Need Campus Food Drive
Springfield, IL (October 12, 2026) — Illinois Community Colleges are once again coming together this fall to address food insecurity and provide vital support to students and their communities. The 3rd annual Feed the Need Campus Food Drive will launch on October...
Update for HB 5319: Community College Baccalaureate Programs
An important update regarding the community college baccalaureate programs and HB 5319! If you would like to learn more, download the fact sheet here. “Today marks an important step forward in expanding meaningful education pathways for Illinois students. The...
Answering Student Demand and Critical Workforce Needs — Community College Bachelor’s Degree Legislation Returns to Springfield
[Springfield, IL] – Answering Student Demand and Critical Workforce Needs — Community College Bachelor’s Degree Legislation Returns to Springfield Download the press release here.Download the fact sheet here. Building on Governor JB Pritzker’s leadership and a...
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