KCC's campus police department provides leadership on safety issues through the Campus Safety and Security Committee which meets regularly to evaluate means of further improving campus safety.
Regulatory directives
KCC follows a number of regulations and legislative orders, including the following (with year of establishment in parenthesis):
- Department of Education Title III, Clery Act (1990)
- Campus Safety Enhancement Act (2008)
- Higher Education Act (1965)
- Family Education Right to Privacy Act (1974)
- Drug and Alcohol Abuse Act (1988)
- Drug-Free Colleges and Communities Act (1989)
- Campus Sexual Assault Bill of Rights (1992)
- Campus Sex Crimes Prevention Act (2003)
- Higher Education Opportunity Act (2008)
Cooperating agencies
The KCC police department is a cooperating agency with the following:
- City of Kankakee police and fire departments
- Kankakee County Sheriff’s Police
- Illinois State Police
- Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
- Illinois Emergency Management Association
- Federal Emergency Management Association
- Federal Bureau of Investigation
- U.S. Department of Justice
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- U.S. Department of Immigration and Naturalization Services