Board Policy Manual

Kankakee Community College
Community College District 520

Manual of Policies

Preface

This document contains a compilation of policies adopted by Community College District 520 of the Counties of Kankakee, Iroquois, Livingston, Grundy, Will, and Ford, State of Illinois, and popularly called Kankakee Community College (KCC), from its establishment on December 5, 1966, for the administration, operation, and evaluation of the district. Also included is a copy of the Illinois Public Community College Act.

The purpose of this document is threefold: (1) to list in one publication all the policies of Community College District 520 for use and implementation by college officials; (2) to provide an information document for interested citizens and organizations; and (3) to provide the "standards and criteria" by which state recognition (and state funding) shall be provided to Community College District 520 in accordance with the Illinois Public Community College Act.

Copies of this Manual of Policies shall be distributed to Board members, legal counsel to the Board, the President, and administrators reporting directly to the President. Subsequent policies or amendments enacted by the Board of Trustees will be distributed, and the date of issuance will be noted on all such additions.

All actions of record in the minutes of the Board will remain in full force and effect except as they are superseded by the policies here presented. Board minutes are on file in the office of the President of the college and may be examined any day during the usual business hours. Minutes are also available on-line at www.kcc.edu.

Incorporated herein by reference, but not contained in this document, are the policies expressed in the following official publications of the college:

  1. Kankakee Community College Catalog
  2. Personnel Policy and Procedures Handbook
  3. Kankakee Community College Affirmative Action Plan
  4. Kankakee Community College Facility Master Plan
  5. Kankakee Community College Code of Campus Affairs & Regulations