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Diana Heeb Bivona

Growing Central Illinois, one skill at a time

Central Illinois employers are facing a critical shortage of skilled workers. To keep pace with evolving demands, employers must make targeted investments in professional development, building the skills their teams need to adapt and thrive.

Read the latest edition of the Lincoln Land Community College October 2025 FORWARD magazine

Latest edition of LLCC's FORWARD magazine available

Read about the latest happenings at LLCC and learn about LLCC's construction technologies program, occupational therapy, honors opportunities, new technology and more.

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LLCC recruiting volunteer tutors for adult literacy and education

LLCC is recruiting volunteer tutors from Hillsboro and Litchfield to assist adults and English language learners improve their skills in reading, writing, math and technology.

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LLCC’s “Haunted Lab” returns Oct. 24

LLCC invites families to experience the return of the popular "Haunted Lab" on Friday, Oct. 24 from 5-8:30 p.m. in upper Sangamon Hall on the LLCC-Springfield campus, 5250 Shepherd Road.

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LLCC-Jacksonville offering industrial tech certificate

Starting in January 2026, LLCC in Jacksonville is offering hands-on training for a career as an industrial tech.

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LLCC-Beardstown spring courses

Lincoln Land Community College in Beardstown welcomes current and incoming LLCC students, College Now high school students and adult learners to register for spring classes beginning Oct. 15.

LLCC closed for Institutional Improvement Day on Oct. 3

LLCC closed Oct. 3 for Institutional Improvement Day

No classes will be held, and all administrative offices at the Springfield campus and outlying locations in the LLCC district will be closed.

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LLCC-Jacksonville to host Workforce Institute Showcase

LLCC in Jacksonville invites prospective students and their families to an evening of exploration on Oct. 15, 2025, from 2-7 p.m.

LLCC to celebrate 21st annual Multicultural Fest Oct. 8

LLCC's 21st annual Multicultural Fest showcases various cultures through food, entertainment and exhibits. The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Menard Atrium on the Springfield campus.

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LLCC’s Trutter Museum & Murray Gallery to feature “Echo” Sept. 29-Oct. 31

The Trutter Museum & Murray Gallery at LLCC will host the exhibit “Echo,” featuring sculptural work by Amir Hamamy Toosi Sept. 29-Oct. 31.