City Colleges of Chicago Launches its First AI Degree Program
August 5, 2026
New degree pathway at City Colleges prepares students to build the next generation of artificial intelligence technologies CHICAGO— (August 5, 2026) - City Colleges of...
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...
Construction Owners report: Industry Leaders Discuss AI Workforce Development and Leadership Growth at GWIC Conference
July 4, 2026
Doris Espiritu, district-wide dean of engineering for the City Colleges of Chicago, emphasized the importance of maintaining technical oversight and critical thinking skills alongside AI...
A pilot partnership between Quantum Machines, UChicago and City Colleges is developing the new quantum workforce
June 22, 2026
Getting the future ‘quantum-ready’. Seven City Colleges of Chicago students and recent alumni spent the spring studying quantum engineering through a University of Chicago Pritzker...
These three CPS grads weathered ICE, COVID, one earned his degree from Daley College. These are the lessons they’ll carry with them.
June 14, 2026
Rigoberto got his degree in engineering science through Richard J. Daley College, one of the City Colleges of Chicago, which partners with CPS to offer...
Beverly Review reports: City Colleges Achieve Success in Engineering
June 9, 2026
As Chicago positions itself as a tech and quantum hub, students at the City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) are completing their engineering programs and are...
Southwest Chicago Post reports: Daley College Offers 'Game Changer' Pathway for Engineering Students
June 7, 2026
The new engineering pathway is officially open and offered at Richard J. Daley College for Fall 2026, providing students a direct route to an engineering...
Commentary: Team Illinois built the quantum economy
May 26, 2026
Through partnerships with institutions like City Colleges and broader workforce efforts connected to IQMP, we are working to build pathways that bring communities along —...
City Colleges of Chicago Engineering Students Earn Top Honors, Scholarships, and Transfers to Elite Universities
May 20, 2026
City Colleges of Chicago Engineering Students Earn Top Honors, Scholarships, and Transfers to Elite Universities (Chicago, IL) – City Colleges of Chicago is celebrating major achievements...
Graduates of City Colleges of Chicago School of Engineering win scholarships, transfer to renowned universities and colleges
May 20, 2026
The message to Chicago's aspiring engineers is clear: your future in engineering starts at City Colleges of Chicago. CHICAGO—(May 20, 2026) - As Chicago positions...
Crain's Chicago Business reports: Building on its reputation, Chicago area, City Colleges of Chicago, becomes a force for workforce development
May 11, 2026
Pictured is Wilbur Wright College student and its Class of 2026 Valedictorian, Anas Ahmed. As reported by Crain's Chicago Business, Chicago is doubling down on...
Dr. Doris Espiritu recognized by McGraw Hill for exemplifying the spirit of the Pathfinder Award
May 5, 2026
National award program recognizes innovative educators across preK-12, higher ed and post-graduate education For the first time, McGraw Hill has introduced a new Honorable Mention...
IBM will bring innovation hub, 750 new jobs to Chicago’s quantum park
April 29, 2026
IBM will work with City Colleges of Chicago to design an apprenticeship program supporting 500 apprentices, with a commitment to hire some graduates for full-time...
Southwest Chicago Post reports: He's a Man to Look Up To
April 9, 2026
Emiliano Escutia never imagined he would be named Richard J. Daley College’s salutatorian. Excerpt below. Read the full story in the Southwest Chicago Post “I got...
City Colleges of Chicago School of Engineering holds its inaugural Engineering Competition
December 8, 2025
The room was abuzz with hundreds of people gathered at Wilbur Wright College for City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) first-ever School of Engineering Ideas Competition. ...
Valparaiso University and City Colleges of Chicago Announce a Guaranteed Admissions Agreement for Students Pursuing a Higher Degree in Civil, Environmental, Electrical, Mechanical and Biological Engineering
November 24, 2025
Valparaiso, Indiana – Valparaiso University and City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) have entered into a guaranteed admission to support engineering students seeking a way to...
