Programs & Services for the Community

• Court Programs
  19th District Circuit Court Programs, including defensive driving courses, are offered through our Workforce and Professional Development Institute Judicial Services.
• Career & Placement Services
  Services include: Internet jobs database, on-campus recruitment, job fairs, career counseling, job search assistance, workshops and seminars.
• Job Center of Lake County
  The Job Center houses the CLC Career and Placement Services office, the Illinois Department of Employment Security, the Regional Office of Education and the Lake County Education to Careers Partnership.
• Life-long Learning
  Programs for professional development, personal enrichment, youth and seniors.
• Make Music at CLC
  CLC's bands and choirs invite you to join.
• Fitness Center
  Exercise equipment at the fitness center includes: treadmills, Elliptical machines, free weights, stationary bikes, lifting machines and more. Black mats are available for floor exercises and stretching. TV's and mirrors are conveniently located up front. Workout classes are offered in the aerobics room.
• John C. Murphy Memorial Library
  The Library includes an open computer lab and Learning Assistance Center. It has more than 108,000 books, 675 periodicals and an extensive media collection.
• Robert T. Wright Community Gallery of Art
  The gallery is committed to displaying the works of Illinois artists and increasing the visibility of nationally known artists in Lake County. The gallery promotes tours and educational programs in conjunction with its exhibitions.
• Performing Arts Events
  The James Lumber Center serves as a venue for professional touring events; performances for school groups; college theatre, music and dance, children's events and more!
• Prevention Services Program
  The Prevention Services Program is an excellent resource for academic or personal information on substance abuse prevention and wellness. Additionally, the program offers videos and periodicals on loan to all Lake County residents.
• Women's Center
  The purpose of the Women's Center is to serve the unique needs of the college's female students, staff and community members by providing a safe physical location that offers the following: consultation/referral to counseling, support/discussion groups, workshops, gender-specific resources, networking opportunities and county referral, outreach programming, celebrations, and speakers on women's and gender issues. Emergency financial services and the Smart Choices workshop series are offered to CLC students only.
• Willow Review
  Willow Review is a non-profit journal published annually at the College of Lake County and partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council (a state agency), College of Lake County Publications, and private contributions and sales.
• School Outreach Programs
  The college supports several outreach programs for every grade level. Topics include: character education, achievement recognition, sportsmanship, fairness, dedication, tutoring, mentoring and academic success.