CLC’s SkillsUSA wins two medals at national competition

Two students won bronze medals.

Round Lake Area Park District Announces Launch of New Logo

The Round Lake Area Park District is thrilled to announce the official launch of its new logo on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.

CLC theatre presents “Jagged Little Pill”

Performances begin July 17.

CLC’s Waukegan campus hosts art inspired by power of voting

The exhibit runs through June 28.

Community Youth Network to Host 5th Annual Gala at Deer Path Inn

September 26 event will support accessible mental health services across Lake County and feature the popular Champagne Diamond Raffle

Friday Night Piano Bar Comes to Gurnee This Week

Live requests, sing-alongs, Fish Fry specials, BBQ, and piano favorites at American Legion Post 771

CLC speech and debate team wins first national gold medal

The team took home four total medals.

Construction underway on CLC’s new sports complex

The complex is expected to be open for the spring 2027 seasons.

From Classroom to Career: CLC Apprentices Launch Futures in Public Safety with Advocate Health Care

CLC students earn while they learn in a new public safety apprenticeship, gaining experience, a degree and a pathway to career growth.

College of Lake County names James Beckom as Chief Financial Officer

Beckom had been the interim since September 2025.

Mason Passes Bill Protecting Against Stormwater Pollution

State Representative Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, passes bill to keep plastic contaminants out of our water and environment.

College of Lake County Board will appoint Dr. Kristen Jones as Interim President

College of Lake County (CLC) Board of Trustees announces its intent to appoint Dr. Kristen Jones as interim president effective May 1.

Lake County's HUGE, FREE Home Show Returns at over 60,000 sq ft!

The Lake County Home Show returns to the Lake County Fairgrounds with Free Admission and Parking for One Weekend Only, April 25 & 26

Watch: Students share why they chose CLC to celebrate #CCMonth

April is Community College Month.

Live Music, Cash Bar, and Piano Bar Classics in Hawthorn Woods – Saturday Night

Alyse Merry brings piano, vocals, and audience favorites to Hawthorn Woods on March 28

April 18: Ingenuity shines at Maker Faire Lake County

The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Roundabout construction at CLC begins April 1

The construction runs through June 30.

Experience your future at College of Lake County’s Open House April 18

CLC is hosting its annual Open House April 18.

College of Lake County Recognized by Achieving the Dream as a 2026 Leader College of Distinction

CLC earned the distinction for the second consecutive year.

Stealing bases: CLC softball player hopes to break her own record

Stealing bases: CLC softball player hopes to break her own record

Lake County Film Festival returns to College of Lake County

Lake County Film Festival returns to College of Lake County

Nourishing the soul: FoodStock concert to benefit the SHARE market for CLC students

Nourishing the soul: FoodStock concert to benefit the SHARE market for CLC students

Brad Schneider or Morgan Coghill in the 10th Congressional District

Thurs. Feb. 19, 2026, 7:00pm Online Candidate Forum - Democratic Candidates

Round Lake Area Park District Acquires Fawcett Property

The Round Lake Area Park District is excited to announce the acquisition of the 6+ acre Fawcett parcels donated by the Fawcett Family.

Live Symphony Concert Comes to Grayslake This Saturday Featuring Northwestern Guest Artists

A cinematic evening of live music with Beethoven, Mozart, and Tchaikovsky at the James Lumber Center

Criminal Justice students get paid to serve in rare apprenticeship program

Through CLC and the Gurnee Police Department, students can earn an employer-paid criminal justice degree while gaining paid experience.

Why the Lake County Symphony’s “Triumph and Tragedy” Feels Especially Timely This Winter

The Lake County Symphony Orchestra performs February 7 at the James Lumber Center

Largest gift in CLC history as $6 million fuels student success

The College of Lake County (CLC) has received a transformational $6.065 million gift from Schreiber Philanthropy.

A year of impact: CLC’s top five stories of 2025

These are the top five stories CLC published in 2025.

Commencement a milestone moment for CLC fall graduates

More than 350 students walked the stage during the December event.

"That’s how a community works": Student helps food drive break records

Tarin Noga helped collect over 850 donations.

Celebrate the Season with LCSO’s Holiday Brass Concert

LCSO Holiday Brass Concert on Saturday, December 13 at 3:30 PM at The Barn at Hawthorn Woods

Award-Winning Vocalist and Composer Headline LCSO Holiday Concert December 12

On Friday, December 12, the LCSO presents Timeless Treasures, conducted by composer Jim Stephenson, featuring vocalist Sara Sheffield

Get in the holiday spirit with December performances at CLC

Performances are throughout December.

Dec. 1-2: CLC theatre department open auditions for “Clyde’s”

Performances for the production begin Feb. 27.

CLC’s speech and debate team makes a strong case to start the season

The team has placed top three in all competitions to start the season.

Plant the seeds of success this spring at CLC

Registration is open now for classes beginning Jan. 20.

CLC winter dance concert brings electricity to the stage

Performances are Nov. 21 and 22.

James Lumber Center turns it up to 11 with Marquee Series

Events begin in January and run through April.

CLC tackling food insecurity in statewide food drive competition

The competition runs through Nov. 30.