Illinois Community College Trustees Association

"The Community College Baccalaureate Act is not a radical idea... Illinois has been watching this model succeed elsewhere for years... It is time we gave our institutions, our employers, and our students the same opportunity." Read the op-ed by Dr. Morris: buff.ly/X6nt80W

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It’s ICCTA Lobby Day! Good luck to all Illinois community colleges meeting with legislators today. Thank you for advocating for students and sharing the impact of our colleges across the state. CCB resources are available here: buff.ly/3YvjEY7 #ILCommunityColleges

Commencement season is here! 🎓 Congratulations to all Illinois community college graduates. Your future is bright and we are cheering you on every step of the way. #CommunityCollegeProud #ILCommunityColleges

Gov. JB Pritzker has declared April 2026 as ILLINOIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE MONTH! You can see our banners in downtown Springfield for a few more days! #CCMonth #PowerofPossibility #SmartestFirstStep #4EveryStudent4EveryCommunity #ilcommunitycollegeproud

Start local, finish strong. Community colleges are the most affordable, effective pathway to a bachelor’s degree. #SmartestFirstStep #CCMonth #PowerofPossibility #SmartestFirstStep #4EveryStudent4EveryCommunity #ilcommunitycollegeproud

You’re accepted at Illinois Community Colleges: oneclickadmit.org #YouAreAccepted #CCMonth

grade point average (GPA). This program waives applications, application fees, essays, and letters of recommendation for students. No matter your GPA, there is an Illinois higher education institution for you (2/3)

Through the new One Click College Admit State of Illinois program, high school seniors in Illinois who opt in to the program will receive college acceptances into the state’s community colleges and partner public universities by meeting only one criterion for admission (1/3)

In today’s workforce, skilled professionals are needed more than ever. Community colleges prepare nurses, technicians, and first responders who keep our communities strong. #CCMonth #PowerofPossibility #SmartestFirstStep #4EveryStudent4EveryCommunity #ilcommunitycollegeproud

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Illinois community college alumni generate $25 billion in added income each year. This growth comes from higher earnings and stronger workforce productivity across the state. Full report: ilcommunitycolleges.org/news-media/eco… #ThePowerofPossible #WorkforceDevelopment #CommunityCollegesWork

Great futures start at Parkland College—PascalineGrace Phongo proves it. She turned challenge into purpose as a pre‑med biochemistry student and Student Trustee. Celebrate her story this #CCMonth 💚 🐍 👉 parkland.edu/Main/About-Par… #ParklandProud #SmartestFirstStep #CCMonth

🚨 HIRING FOR MULTIPLE POSITIONS🚨 Our friends at @Waubonsee are now hiring. Click the link 👇️ for more info and ways to apply. 🔗 : bit.ly/4cbLIrt

#PowerofPossibility #4EveryStudent4EveryCommunity #ilcommunitycollegeproud

Adopting CCB degrees is a natural extension of Illinois’ commitment to improving career pathways for all students, and will align programs with employer demand, directly addressing regional workforce shortages and increasing the state’s capacity for baccalaureate attainment.

Answering student demand and critical workforce needs —Illinois community colleges support introducing Community College Baccalaureate (CCB) degrees in Illinois.

A word from Jim Reed, ICCTA's Executive Director, on the importance of community colleges in Illinois. Read full letter here: communitycolleges.org/updates-from-t… #CCMonth #PowerofPossibility #SmartestFirstStep #4EveryStudent4EveryCommunity #ilcommunitycollegeproud

🚨JOB POSTING🚨Our friends at @South_Suburban are hiring for a full-time, tenured faculty member in their Biology Department. Full description & ways to apply here: bit.ly/4c12QQA