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69�� Community Education presents “History Cooks” at Lincoln Home

69�� Community Education is again partnering with the Lincoln Home National Historic Site and Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau this summer to present “History Cooks,” a series of free cooking and baking demonstrations of dishes found along Route 66.

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69�� to host Campus Visit Day June 16

Prospective students interested in starting or restarting college, training for a hands-on career or building new skills are invited to visit Lincoln Land Community College for Campus Visit Day on Tuesday, June 16, 5-7:30 p.m.

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69��-Litchfield invites the community to celebrate “Bee Day”

69��-Litchfield will host an open-house style event to celebrate the fascinating world of honeybees at Bee Day, a free, family-friendly event on Tuesday, June 2.

Ground breaking for truck driver training program at 69��-Litchfield

Gov. Pritzker Announces $2.6 Million Investment in 69��’s Truck Driver Training Program

Governor Pritzker joined DCEO and 69�� to announce expansion of 69��’s Truck Driver Training program in Litchfield.

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69�� honors 2026 Pearson/Gordon Master Teacher and Distinguished Service Awards

69�� honored recipients of the 2026 Pearson/Gordon Master Teacher, Distinguished Service Awards and employee service anniversaries at the 32nd annual Employee Recognition and Appreciation Ceremony.

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69�� announces summer hours of operation

69��’s summer hours will be Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., from May 18 to Aug. 7.

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69�� offering free Career Quest Camps

69�� is offering free Career Quest camps this summer to introduce students to a variety of professions.

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69�� students win state geography awards

69�� students, Conrad Charpentier, from Jacksonville; Julia Longstaff, from Springfield; and Ben Armbruster, from Springfield, were honored at the Illinois Geographical Society’s annual awards banquet held in Oglesby on April 24.

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69�� students win gold at Illinois SkillsUSA Competition

69�� students Daniel Welchel, of Lincoln, and Tamara Rahman, of Rochester, took home gold medals in their respective categories at the 2026 Illinois SkillsUSA Championship and qualified to compete at the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference.

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69�� students named to Phi Theta Kappa All-Illinois Team

Lincoln Land Community College students Braden Nicoll of Springfield and Addison Patrick of Chatham were honored as members of the Phi Theta Kappa All-Illinois Academic Team during the annual banquet on April 16.