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Wilbur Wright College, formerly known as Wright Junior College, [2] is a public community college in Chicago.Part of the City Colleges of Chicago system, it offers two-year associate's degrees, as well as occupational training in IT, manufacturing, medical, cyber tech, and business fields.
The Junior College system in the post-war years opened Bogan Junior College in southwest Chicago, Fenger College, Southeast College, and Truman College (named for U.S. President Harry S Truman, 1884–1972), in the 1950s. Originally Truman was an evening program located at the city's Amundsen High School.
Bush Conservatory of Music (1901–1932, Chicago) Central YMCA College (1922–1945, Chicago) The Chicago Conservatory College (1857–1981, Chicago) Chicago Technical College (1904–1977, Chicago) Evanston College for Ladies (1871–1873, Evanston, Illinois), merged with Northwestern University in 1873
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In 1959 separate junior college districts were authorized by allowing any compact and contiguous territory to be organized as a junior college district with an elected board of education with authority to maintain and operate the college and levy taxes for its operation. State funding for junior college operations was first appropriated in 1955.
Argosy University (2001–2019, Chicago, Schaumburg) Barat College (1858–2005), in Lake Forest, became a part of DePaul University in 2001. Barat campus closed in 2005. Brown's Business College (1876–1994), numerous locations around Illinois; Coyne College (1899–2022, Chicago) Dixon College (1881–c. 1915, Dixon)
(West Division) McKinley High School - closed 1954, now the site of Chicago Bulls College Prep; Westcott Vocational High School - renamed Simeon Career Academy in 1964; Westinghouse Career Academy High School - closed in 2009 to make way for the new George Westinghouse College Prep (now selective enrollment) on the 3300 block of West Franklin Blvd.