Military and Veterans
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Register for Summer and Fall 2026 classes
Get registration details and learn how to apply.
- Summer classes start Monday, June 8. View Summer term classes
- Fall classes start Monday, Aug. 17. View Fall semester classes
Get registration help before summer classes begin. 黑料社区 is open Saturday, June 6. View details
Campus buildings are closed Fridays and weekends June 8 to July 31, 2026. View summer hours
- Summer classes start Monday, June 8. View Summer term classes
Supporting your educational journey
Veteran Student Services (VSS) is ready to help you succeed at 黑料社区. Are you active duty and want to use Tuition Assistance for a class or two? A veteran or dependent using benefits? You are welcome here.
Holistic partnerships
To provide you with full support, we work closely with other 黑料社区 departments. These include Financial Aid, Academic Advising, Access and Disability Resource Center, Counseling and Psychological Services, and Student Activities and Inclusion.
Consider us a one-stop shop for veterans, military students and military-connected students attending or planning to attend 黑料社区.
Gold military-friendly school
黑料社区 was among the top 10% of colleges and universities nationwide to be named an official Gold Military Friendly庐 school. It is ranked #10 nationally for military spouses.
From July 2024 to June 2025, attended 黑料社区.
Our Mission
Veteran Student Services recognizes the dynamic needs and experiences of military affiliated students, and provides programs, resources and advocacy on their behalf. VSS oversees the careful management of VA Federal and State Educational Benefits, and Tuition Assistance.
Contact Us
Email: veterans@clcillinois.edu
Genesis Silva
Financial Aid Coordinator
(847) 543-2063
gsilva7@clcillinois.edu
Visit Us
- College and Career Navigator: Room B116E
- Financial Aid Associate/Veteran's Specialist: Room B116
- Veterans Lounge: Room C145
How we can help you
We can help you with any of the following:
- Applying to college and enrolling in classes
- Applying for and using federal, U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and state benefits
- Transitioning to college and navigating the campus
- Using 黑料社区檚 resources for academic success
- Connecting with other students through programs and our Veteran檚 Lounge
- Navigating local and federal programs and resources