Harry S Truman College

Harry S Truman College, popularly called Truman College and formerly called Mayfair College, part of City Colleges of Chicago. Located at 1145 West Wilson Avenue in the Uptown neighborhood, the school was named in honor of U.S. President Harry S Truman, nominated for the vice presidency in the 1944 Democratic National Convention at the Chicago Stadium. Nominated to join the Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic ticket, Truman was a proponent of public colleges and universities. A member institution of the City Colleges of Chicago, the school also administers the Lakeview Learning Center at 3310 North Clark Street in the Lakeview neighborhood. Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and...