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From competition achievements and faculty spotlights to student-led initiatives and community engagements, this is your hub for the latest happenings. Learn about upcoming events, cultural programs and educational workshops that are shaping the future of our diverse student body. Whether you're a future student, a proud alumni or a community member, our news and events connect you directly to the heartbeat of CLC. Tune in for regular updates and never miss out on the stories that make CLC a place of discovery, growth and opportunity.
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Featured news
The Aspen Institute names CLC as a top 200 U.S. community college eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize
Latest news
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"That’s how a community works": Student helps food drive break records
Nursing student Tarin Noga helped the SHARE Market collect more than 2,000 items during the Feed the Need food drive. -
Watch Now: Earn college credit in high school
Watch the recent video about how dual credit helps set high school students up for success when they move on to college. -
Get in the holiday spirit with December performances
Enjoy the arts this December with holiday themed concerts and events at the James Lumber Center. -
Speech and debate team makes a strong case to start the season
The speech and debate team is off to a strong start this season with three consecutive top three finishes in competitions. -
Manufacturing Month at CLC builds connections between students and industry
CLC wrapped up a successful Manufacturing Month, hosting numerous events for students and the community.
Upcoming events
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Dec 14, 2025 3 p.m. Mainstage Theatre - P107
Taylorville
James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts -
Dec 16, 2025 10 a.m. Veterans Lounge - C145
VITAL Representative Visit
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Dec 16, 2025 5 p.m. Conference Center: Room - A013, Conference Center: Auditorium - A011, Conference Center: Lobby - A010
Board Meeting FY26
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Dec 17, 2025 2 p.m. Computer Lab - C122
FAFSA & Alterative Application Workshop - Grayslake
Financial Aid Workshops -
Dec 20, 2025 1 p.m. Mainstage Theatre - P107
Ruth Page's "The Nutcracker"
James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts
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