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KCC maintains a safe and secure campus environment, through cooperation among the college's security personnel, students and staff.
The college has a contracted security service which patrols parking areas, campus buildings and grounds. The college's Physical Plant Department staff and administration also are dedicated to maintaining campus safety and security.
The college's security personnel has the authority to contact the Kankakee Police Department, which has the authority to make arrests as necessary on college property and at college-sponsored events.
The college also recommends that all students, staff and visitors intensify their awareness and take responsibility for locking vehicles, being consciously aware of personal belongings and identifying and reporting unsafe conditions.
Services offered by Campus Security
- An escort service from campus buildings to parking lots on request
- Leadership on safety issues through the Campus Safety and Security Committee which meets regularly to evaluate means of further improving campus safety
- Fire drills and severe weather drills
- Drug and alcohol policies to promote a suitable learning and working environment
- Emergency and Safety Procedures booklets which enumerates actions to take in emergencies
Hours
Security patrols the campus 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Phone numbers
8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday -- 815-802-8190![]( "Call: 815-802-8190") , Pager 815-935-7690![]( "Call: 815-935-7690") . State that the page is directed to security.
Supervision
Richard Soderquist
Director, Physical Plant Department
Chair, Campus Safety and Security Committee
815-802-8173![]( "Call: 815-802-8173")
rsoderquist@kcc.edu
Campus Sex Crimes Prevention Act of 2000
The Victims of Trafficking and Violence Act of 2000 requires colleges and universities to inform students and employees how to learn the identity of registered sex offenders on campus. This law contains the Campus Sex Crimes Prevention Act, which became effective Oct. 23, 2002.
Sex offender information is compiled by the Illinois State Police. The State Police maintain a website that allows you to search their sex offender database online. To learn the identity of Illinois registered sex offenders, visit the Sex Offender Database.
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