by Ash Hamilton | Nov 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Spring enrollment at Illinois Community Colleges increased for the second straight year system-wide. Opening Spring 2024 enrollment increased by 5.1 percent from the previous spring according to the Illinois Community College Board’s (ICCB) Spring 2024 Enrollment...
by Ash Hamilton | Nov 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Community Colleges receive $3 million to expand dual credit courses as program sees 65% enrollment increase over last decade The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) today announced $3 million in state grants to community colleges to expand access to its Dual...
by Ash Hamilton | Nov 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Today, Governor JB Pritzker signed the fiscal year 2025 state budget that includes a historic general funds appropriation of $2.6 billion for higher education, an increase of nearly $76 million (3 percent) compared to the previous fiscal year. Meaningful investments...
by Ash Hamilton | Nov 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB), through its Rev Up EV! Community College Initiative has awarded $9.4 Million to 25 Illinois community colleges to help support the state’s growing Electric Vehicle (EV) industry through job training and technology...
by Ash Hamilton | Nov 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Rachel Overstreet became a social service caseworker under the Cook County chief judge’s office because she’s passionate about the work. She became a licensed social worker because she wants to be a change agent, she said. But after coming from the private sector,...
