News
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Governor celebrates student center opening
Governor JB Pritzker along with local and state officials celebrated the ribbon-cutting for the new Student Center at CLC. The Lakeshore Campus Student Center will enhance the student experience by providing improved services, plus state-of-the-art learning and study spaces. -
CLC makes Gold on list of Military Friendly Schools
CLC was named a Gold Military Friendly® school, giving it the top honor. Methodology, criteria and weightings were determined by Viqtory with input from the Military Friendly® Advisory Council of independent leaders in higher education. -
Alumna uses degree for comedy industry
Leanne Linsky has always enjoyed comedy, but never saw it as a career. She's since created an online platform to help comics grow their audience and try out routines. -
Affordability helps grad follow dreams to LA
With a dream of working in Los Angeles, Kenneth Dantes decided to start at CLC. It allowed him to save up enough money to make his dream come true. -
Prairie Voices wins highest honor
College of Lake County’s annual literary arts magazine was named a Recognizing Excellence in Art and Literary Magazines First Class magazine by the National Council of Teachers of English. -
Adult learner finds new career
Matthew Sobczyk was always creative, making his own music, and spent most of his career in carpentry. When he retired, he found a new passion in digital media and design. -
Celebrate during National Nurses Month
May is National Nurses Month, and CLC is celebrating all those in the profession. From the 1970s to today, CLC nursing alumni have had success in the field. -
Students take flight with microgravity experiments
CLC students had the chance to design experiments to be tested in space. One lucky student was selected to have his design tested by astronauts. -
Urban Farm Center moves forward
CLC is officially moving forward with the project to bring an Urban Farm Center to the Lakeshore Campus. It's part of the vision to create a vibrant urban campus environment. -
The Chronicle adds to its accolades
CLC's student-run newspaper received 10 awards this April at the Illinois Community College Journalism Association’s spring conference. In the last 15 years, The Chronicle has won 185 awards, including 44 first places, in the statewide contest.
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Spring 2026 classes ready for viewing
Registration opens to the public Nov. 10. Talk to your College and Career Navigator to set up a class schedule that works for you. Spring classes begin Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026.