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Step into your future this fall
Registration is open for fall classes beginning Aug. 17. Look into one of the college's five new credentials. -
SkillsUSA wins two medals at nationals
CLC students competed at the SkillsUSA national competition, bringing home two bronze medals. -
CLC theatre presents “Jagged Little Pill”
Performances for this year's summer musical, "Jagged Little Pill," begin July 17 at the James Lumber Center. -
Lakeshore Campus hosts art inspired by power of voting
Artist and advocate Niki Johnson's “Pillars of Democracy: Unite & Rise” will be on display at the Lakeshore Campus through June 28. -
The Chronicle brings home 13 state awards
The Chronicle, CLC's student-run newspaper, collected 13 awards at the Illinois Community College Journalism Association’s 2025 Awards for Excellence in Illinois Community College Newspapers.
Upcoming events
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Jul 06, 2026 8 a.m.
Independence Day Observed (college closed/no classes)
CLC Academic Calendar -
Jul 13, 2026 6 p.m. Smart Room - V122
Group Onboarding for Adult Learners - Southlake
Community Events -
Jul 15, 2026 6 p.m. Baxter Innovation Lab - T120
Engineering Transfer Information Session
Engineering Transfer Info Sessions -
Jul 16, 2026 5 p.m. ONLINE LIVE VIA ZOOM
Surgical Technology Information Session, Online Session through Zoom
Program Info Sessions -
Jul 17, 2026 7 p.m. Studio Theatre - P119
Jagged Little Pill
James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts
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