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Type | Community college |
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Established | 1967[1] |
President | Lori M. Suddick[2] |
Academic staff | 217 Full time, 654 Part time (Spring 2022) |
Students | 12,117 (all undergraduate) (Spring 2022) [3] |
Location | , , U.S. 42°21′16″N 88°00′47″W / 42.35444°N 88.01306°W |
Campus | Suburban Grayslake, Lakeshore (Waukegan) and Southlake (Vernon Hills) |
Colors | Green, dark blue |
Nickname | Lancers |
Sporting affiliations | National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), Division II |
Mascot | Lancer Knight |
Website | www |
The College of Lake County, commonly referred to as CLC, is a public community college in Lake County, Illinois. CLC's primary campus is located in Grayslake and two other campuses exist in nearby Waukegan and Vernon Hills. It is located in the greater Chicago metro area and sits about 46 miles north of the city. In 1967, a referendum passed establishing the CLC community college district and classes began in 1969.[1] It enrolls about 15,000 students[2] in transfer programs, career programs, GED and adult basic education, non-credit and career development, and training for businesses.