Thrive with student life On campus or online, there are plenty of ways to get the full college experience. From clubs, activities, sports to art exhibits we have it all for you at CLC.

What would you like to do? Start at CLC and transfer or launch a new career in 2 years or less. Take classes to build skills or earn a degree or certificate to boost your career. Whatever your goal, we’ve …

Join us in work that matters: delivering a high-quality, accessible education. We are a team that values individual achievement. Make your mark, here, as part of the community that is CLC.

Save $33,000 in tuition and fees on average when you attend CLC for two years, then transfer to an Illinois public university to complete your bachelor’s degree.

Apply to CLC to earn a degree or certificate. Take classes for fun. Register for dual credit, ESL, GED/HSE, court-ordered programs.

Applying to CLC is free and easy. Start with just your email address. A College and Career Navigator guides you through the steps to enroll.

Register for spring 2026 courses It's time to register for classes at CLC! Spring classes begin Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026.

Are you a current CLC student? Visit the Student Portal to contact CLC faculty and staff dedicated to your success. Get help logging in to the student portal Need technical assistance? Contact the …

Citations for parking violations may be appealed to the CLC Police Department. The appeal must be filed within five business days from the date the citation is issued or the right to appeal is presumed …

Your student record remains active if you applied to or attended class at CLC in the last 5 years. If it’s been more than 5 years since you were a CLC student, contact Registration Services at (847) 543 …