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RLC Theater debuts 2026 spring musical: 'Cabaret'
INA, Ill. (April 10, 2026) — The lights dimmed at the Rend Lake College Theater last night as the RLC Music Program officially opened its spring production of Cabaret. ...
Bluford's Catron elected as RLC's 2026-27 Student Trustee
INA, Ill. (March 24, 2025) — Rend Lake College freshman Landen Catron (Bluford) was elected as the 2026-27 Student Trustee for the college. Outgoing Student Trustee Henry...
RLC hosts 2026 CTE Advisory Committee meeting
INA, Ill. (March 19, 2026) — Local professionals and business owners met with Rend Lake College faculty and staff at the 2026 Career and Technical Education Advisory Council...
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Resources
Form 1098-T Electronic Consent Instructions
Rend Lake College offers a quick and easy way to retrieve your 1098-T form electronically online through your student Self-Service. It's that time of year! Student 1098T...
Invest in Your Academic Journey with RLC During College Savings Month
Invest in Your Academic Journey with RLC During College Savings Month Join Rend Lake College in celebrating National College Savings Month this September by getting a start...
Get Started at RLC during Super Saturday
Get Started at RLC on Super Saturday Rend Lake College offers a chance for students to register for classes, pick up textbooks, get their Student ID, visit the Financial Aid...
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Student Success
College Signing Days 2026: Waltonville
WALTONVILLE, Ill. (April 20, 2026) — Rend Lake College is visiting our region's high schools to celebrate the future Warriors! These Waltonville High School seniors will be...
College Signing Days 2026: Woodlawn
WOODLAWN, Ill. (April 17, 2026) — Rend Lake College is visiting our region's high schools to celebrate the future Warriors! These Woodlawn High School seniors will be...
RLC Concert Choir Performs at 2026 Community College Choir Day
CARBONDALE, Ill. (April 13, 2026) — Members of the Rend Lake College Concert Choir traveled to Southern Illinois University - Carbondale (SIUC) on March 18 to participate in...
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In the Community
Rend Lake College Drives $210 Million Economic Impact in Southern Illinois
INA, Ill. (April 17, 2026) — Rend Lake College is powering the regional economy and delivering an exceptional return on investment for students, taxpayers, and the community.
RLC hosts 2026 CTE Advisory Committee meeting
INA, Ill. (March 19, 2026) — Local professionals and business owners met with Rend Lake College faculty and staff at the 2026 Career and Technical Education Advisory Council...
Banterra Student of the Month: Madison Brower
Banterra Student of the Month: Madison Brower INA, Ill. (March 17, 2026) — Join Rend Lake College in celebrating one of its students each month, sponsored by Banterra Bank....
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RLC SUPPORTS MENTAL HEALTH & WELLNESS WITH NEW ZEN GARDEN
INA, Ill. (July 19, 2022) Rend Lake College constructed a COVID-friendly outdoor meditation space/Zen Garden for students and staff to have a place to seek a quiet space...
RLC's Upward Bound Gets Five-Year, $1.5M Renewal From FED
INA, Ill. (May 25, 2022)Students from several high school districts in the Rend Lake College area will continue to reap the benefits of college prep services from Upward...
