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Photo caption: Mayor Lightfoot and City Colleges of Chicago Board Trustee Darrell Williams join City Colleges of Chicago graduation procession
for the first in-person graduation in two years.

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City Colleges of Chicago Celebrates the Resiliency of Nearly 1,700 Graduates

City Colleges of Chicago students often conquer obstacles in pursuit of their education, and these last two years have been especially challenging. The resilience and persistence of City Colleges students was on full display Sunday, May 1, 2022, as Chicago’s future walked across the stage to receive the well-earned associate degrees they completed during the pandemic.