Oakton Community College

The communities include residents in the communities of Evanston, Glencoe, Glenview, Golf, Kenilworth, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, Niles, Northbrook, Northfield, Park Ridge, Skokie, Wilmette, Winnetka , Illinois, and parts of Des Plaines*, Mount Prospect* and Rosemont*. Residents of Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, and Rosemont need to contact that office of admission for exact in-district addresses.

Oakton Community College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and the North Central Association.
Oakton Community College opened in 1969 in former industrial buildings at Oakton and Nagle in Morton Grove, which was closed when the Skokie and Des Plaines campuses opened. The Skokie campus opened in 1980 at the site of the former Niles East High School, an example of art deco architecture that was used in the film Sixteen Candles.