Illinois Community College Trustees Association


Welcome to ICCTA! Since 1971, the Illinois Community College Trustees Association has provided legislative advocacy and educational opportunities for college boards. Even if you're not a trustee, you can join ICCTA as an Associate Member or a Lifetime Member. ICCTA's 39th annual convention Board Highlights Award winners Award nominees Thank you to our sponsors: -- Legat Architects (Bronze sponsor) -- Illinois Community College System Foundation (Paul Simon Student Essay Contest sponsor) Legislative updates ICCTA's latest Action Alert ICCTA resolution supporting an income tax increase for education funding Lobby Day fact sheet FY10 Gov's budget recommendation FY10 capital projects list 2009 state legislative goals 2009 operating grants summary 2009 federal priorities Past state and federal Alerts Click here to join our alert list ICCTA publications May 2009 Board Highlights Welcome to the Board handbook 2007 economic impact study 2007 economic impact fact sheet 2009 Community College Act What is a community college trustee? Past ICCTA Board Highlights Why Ethics Matters, Part 1 & Part 2 ICCTA seminar highlights Model ethics policy Guidelines for board self-evaluation Recording of closed sessions		Elgin trustee Clare Ollayos earns Ray Hartstein Award Elgin Community College trustee Dr. Clare Ollayos (above, with award namesake Ray Hartstein and ICCTA past president Jeff May) was honored with the 2009 Ray Hartstein Trustee Achievement Award during ICCTA's June 5-6 convention in Chicago. To read more about Dr. Ollayos' accomplishments, click here. Prairie State student wins ICCTA's student essay contest Prairie State College student Favian Apata (left) is the winner of ICCTA's 2009 Paul Simon Student Essay Contest. She accepted her $500 scholarship prize (donated by the Illinois Community College System Foundation) from State Sen. Toi Hutchinson during ICCTA's June 5 awards luncheon in Chicago. Apata's essay was entitled Up from the Ashes.		Search our site: Quick Links Events calendar ICCTA's 2009-2010 leaders College web sites Economic impact study Illinois cc system map Illinois Public Community College Act The State of Community Colleges Today Suggested trustee readings Illinois General Assembly State of Illinois web site State agencies and ICCTA partners: