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College of DuPage generates $1.3 billion annual economic impact, supporting nearly 15,000 jobs

Submitted by COD Media Relations
Apr 20, 2026 4:31 pm - According to a new Illinois Community College Board study, College of DuPage activities, including college operations, student spending and alumni employment, added $1.3 billion in income to the District 502 economy, accounting for nearly 1% of the gross regional product.
College of Lake County Board will appoint Dr. Kristen Jones as Interim President

Submitted by the College of Lake County
Apr 20, 2026 3:08 pm - The College of Lake County Board of Trustees has announced its intent to appoint Dr. Kristen Jones as interim president effective May 1 through Jan. 3, 2027, or until a new president is selected.
Harper College honored nationally for exemplary leadership partnership

Submitted by Harper College News Bureau
Apr 20, 2026 1:56 pm - Harper College has been recognized on the national stage, earning the Exemplary CEO/Board Relationship Award from the American Association of Community Colleges at its annual Awards of Excellence gala on April 13.
Elgin Community College Theatre to present Ray Bradbury’s ‘Fahrenheit 451’

Submitted by Elgin Community College
Apr 20, 2026 12:18 pm - Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit 451” will ignite the stage this spring in Elgin Community College Theatre’s adaptation of the 1953 novel, running Friday, April 24, to Sunday, May 3, in the college’s SecondSpace Theatre.
Fenne reelected College of DuPage board chairwoman

Daily Herald report
Apr 17, 2026 6:33 pm - College of DuPage Board Chairwoman Christine Fenne will remain at its helm for at least another year.
Family feud: Rosemont mayor’s brother says cleaning contracts wiped out after TIF lawsuit

By Christopher Placek
Apr 15, 2026 8:18 pm - Mark Stephens, chairman of Triton College’s board and owner of Bomark Cleaning, claims he lost longstanding janitorial contracts for Rosemont public venues after the college sued the municipality over tax increment financing districts.
Schaumburg Chick-fil-A employee awarded $25,000 college scholarship from chain

By Matt Brady
Apr 15, 2026 5:16 pm - An employee at the West Schaumburg Chick-fil-A was awarded one of the company’s 13 $25,000 scholarships this year.
College of Lake County to appoint chief academic officer as interim president

By Mick Zawislak
Apr 14, 2026 6:27 pm - Kristen Jones, vice president of education and chief academic officer at the College of Lake County will become interim president effective May 1.
College Achievers: Familiar faces leading College of DuPage men’s volleyball

By Dave Oberhelman
Apr 12, 2026 4:58 pm - College Achievers: Coach Tolis Koskinaris’ College of DuPage men’s volleyball team is 27-2 and on a 16-match winning streak entering its national championship tournament.
‘This group made it happen’: Firefighting training center 25 years in the making opens at Harper College

By Christopher Placek
Apr 11, 2026 1:30 pm - Harper College in Palatine has opened a $9.3 million firefighter training center featuring a four-story burn tower - a project that fulfills a 25-year dream for Northwest suburban fire departments.

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